Minuscule 652
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Minuscule 652 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 1095 (von Soden),[1] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 10th century. The manuscript has complex contents.[2] Scrivener labelled it by 875.[3]
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Description
The codex contains the text of the four Gospels, on 305 parchment leaves (size ). It is written in one column per page, 20 lines per page.[2]
It contains Epistula ad Carpianum, the Eusebian tables, the tables of the κεφαλαια (tables of contents), numerals of the κεφαλαια (chapters) at the margin, the τιτλοι (titles), Ammonian Sections (Mark 234, – 16:9), the Eusebian Canons, (lectionary markings, incipits), Synaxarion, Menologion, subscriptions, and pictures.[4]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Hermann von Soden classified it as Kappa text. It was not confirmed by Kurt Aland, who did not place it in any Category.[5] According to the Claremont Profile Method it represents textual family Πa in Luke 1, and Kx in Luke 10 and Luke 20.[6]
Silva Lake discovered that in Mark 4:20-6:24 it represents text of the Family 1.[7]
The later hand added in John 8:8 on the margin ενος εκαστου αυτων τας αμαρτιας (sins of every one of them).[4] This textual variant have Codex Nanianus, Minuscule 73, 95, 331, 364, 700, 782, 1592 and some Armenian manuscripts. Minuscule 264 has this textual variant in John 8:6.[8]
History
Gregory dated the manuscript to the 10th or 11th century.[4] Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 10th century.[9]
The manuscript belonged to Otto of Greece and was brought to Germany in 1879.[4]
Gregory saw the manuscript in 1887.[4]
The manuscript currently is housed at the Bavarian State Library (Gr. 594), at Munchen.[2][9]
See also
References
- 1. Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 71.
- 2. K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 85.
- 3. Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, vol. 1 (4 ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 275.
- 4. Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 209.
- 5. Aland, Kurt; Barbara Aland; Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.) (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 133, 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- 6. Wisse, Frederik (1982). The profile method for the classification and evaluation of manuscript evidence, as Applied to the Continuous Greek Text of the Gospel of Luke. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 64. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4.
- 7. Studies and Documents, Vol. V (London 1936), pp. 33 ff.
- 8. NA26, pp. 273, 274
- 9. Handschriftenliste at the Münster Institute
