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- | The codex contains a complete text of the four [[Gospel]]s, on 181 parchment leaves (size 21.5 cm by 15.5 cm).<sup>[1]</sup> Written in one column per page, 29 lines per page.<sup>[1]</sup> It contains the Eusebian tables, tables of κεφαλαια, lectionary markings, [[Synaxarion|synaxaria]], [[Menologion]], subscriptions, and [[Stichometry|στιχοι]].<sup>[2]</sup> | + | The codex contains a complete text of the four [[Gospel]]s, on 181 parchment leaves (size 21.5 cm by 15.5 cm).<sup>[1]</sup> Written in one column per page, 29 lines per page.<sup>[1]</sup> |
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+ | It contains the Eusebian tables, tables of κεφαλαια, lectionary markings, [[Synaxarion|synaxaria]], [[Menologion]], subscriptions, and [[Stichometry|στιχοι]].<sup>[2]</sup> | ||
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There are some marginal glosses made by a later hand, and a Latin version over parts of [[Gospel of Matthew|Matthew]] (between lines of Greek text). The text of [[Jesus and the woman taken in adultery|John 7:53-8:11]] was [[Obelus|obelised]] by a later hand.<sup>[3]</sup> | There are some marginal glosses made by a later hand, and a Latin version over parts of [[Gospel of Matthew|Matthew]] (between lines of Greek text). The text of [[Jesus and the woman taken in adultery|John 7:53-8:11]] was [[Obelus|obelised]] by a later hand.<sup>[3]</sup> | ||
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Minuscule 231 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 1207 (Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Paleographically it had been assigned to the 12th century.[1]
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Description
The codex contains a complete text of the four Gospels, on 181 parchment leaves (size 21.5 cm by 15.5 cm).[1] Written in one column per page, 29 lines per page.[1]
It contains the Eusebian tables, tables of κεφαλαια, lectionary markings, synaxaria, Menologion, subscriptions, and στιχοι.[2]
There are some marginal glosses made by a later hand, and a Latin version over parts of Matthew (between lines of Greek text). The text of John 7:53-8:11 was obelised by a later hand.[3]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[4]
History
It was described by D. G. Moldenhawer, who collated it about 1783 for Birch.[3]
It is currently housed at the Escurial (Cod. Escurialensis, y. III. 6).[1]
See also
References
- 1. K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 60.
- 2. Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 170.
- 3. Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, vol. 1. London: George Bell & Sons. p. 222.
- 4. Kurt Aland, and Barbara Aland, "The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism", transl. Erroll F. Rhodes, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1995, p. 138.