Papyrus 47

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The manuscript [[Paleography|paleographically]] had been assigned to the 3rd century.  
The manuscript [[Paleography|paleographically]] had been assigned to the 3rd century.  
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The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the [[Alexandrian text-type]]. [[Kurt Aland|Aland]] ascribed it as a ''Normal text'', and placed it in [[Categories of New Testament manuscripts#Category I|Category I]].<ref name = Aland>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. 99. </ref>  
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The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the [[Alexandrian text-type]]. [[Kurt Aland|Aland]] ascribed it as a ''Normal text'', and placed it in [[Categories of New Testament manuscripts#Category I|Category I]].<sup>[]</sup>
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The text of this manuscript is closest to [[Codex Sinaiticus]], and they are witnesses for one of early textual types of the Book of Revelation.<ref>Philip W. Comfort, ''Encountering the Manuscripts. An Introduction to New Testament Paleography & Textual Criticism'', Nashville, Tennessee: Broadman & Holman Publishers, 2005, p. 68. </ref> Another type is represented by manuscripts [[Papyrus 115]], [[Codex Alexandrinus]], and [[Codex Ephraemi]].  
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The text of this manuscript is closest to [[Codex Sinaiticus]], and they are witnesses for one of early textual types of the Book of Revelation.<sup>[]</sup> Another type is represented by manuscripts [[Papyrus 115]], [[Codex Alexandrinus]], and [[Codex Ephraemi]].  
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It is currently housed at the [[Chester Beatty Library]] (Inv. 14. 1. 527) in [[Dublin]].<ref name = Aland/>  
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It is currently housed at the [[Chester Beatty Library]] (Inv. 14. 1. 527) in [[Dublin]].<sup>[]</sup>  
== See also ==  
== See also ==  

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Papyrus 47 (Gregory-Aland), signed by <math>\mathfrak{P}</math>47, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Book of Revelation, it contains Rev. 9:10-11:3; 11:5-16:15; 16:17-17:2. The manuscript paleographically had been assigned to the 3rd century.

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland ascribed it as a Normal text, and placed it in Category I.[] The text of this manuscript is closest to Codex Sinaiticus, and they are witnesses for one of early textual types of the Book of Revelation.[] Another type is represented by manuscripts Papyrus 115, Codex Alexandrinus, and Codex Ephraemi. It is currently housed at the Chester Beatty Library (Inv. 14. 1. 527) in Dublin.[]

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Further reading

  • F. G. Kenyon, The Chester Beatty Biblical Papyri III, (London, 1934).

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