Minuscule 2816
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| - | '''Minuscule 2816''' (in the [[Biblical manuscript#Gregory-Aland|Gregory-Aland]] numbering). Formerly was labelled as 4<sup>ap</sup> in all catalogs, but it was renumbered by [[Kurt Aland|Aland]]. It is a Greek [[List of New Testament minuscules|minuscule]] [[manuscript]] of the [[New Testament]], [[Paleography|paleographically]] had been assigned to the 15th century.< | + | '''Minuscule 2816''' (in the [[Biblical manuscript#Gregory-Aland|Gregory-Aland]] numbering), α597 ([[Biblical manuscript#Von Soden|von Soden]]). Formerly was labelled as 4<sup>ap</sup> in all catalogs, but it was renumbered by [[Kurt Aland|Aland]]. It is a Greek [[List of New Testament minuscules|minuscule]] [[manuscript]] of the [[New Testament]], [[Paleography|paleographically]] had been assigned to the 15th century.<sup>[1]</sup> |
== Description == | == Description == | ||
| - | The codex contains a complete text of the [[Acts of the Apostles]], [[Pauline epistles]], and [[General epistles]] (the Pauline epistles | + | The codex contains a complete text of the [[Acts of the Apostles]], [[Pauline epistles]], and [[General epistles]] (the Pauline epistles preceding the General), on 287 parchment leaves (15.4 by 11 cm) in elegant [[Lower case|minuscule]]. Written in one column per page, 17-19 lines per page.<sup>[1]</sup> It contains |
| - | The order of books; Acts of the Apostles, Pauline epistles, and Catholic epistles.< | + | Hardly written by several hands, and full of contractions.<sup>[2]</sup> |
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| + | The order of books; Acts of the Apostles, Pauline epistles, and Catholic epistles.<sup>[3]</sup> | ||
The Greek text of the [[Gospels]] is a representative of the [[Byzantine text-type]]. [[Kurt Aland|Aland]] placed it in [[Categories of New Testament manuscripts#Category V|Category V]]. | The Greek text of the [[Gospels]] is a representative of the [[Byzantine text-type]]. [[Kurt Aland|Aland]] placed it in [[Categories of New Testament manuscripts#Category V|Category V]]. | ||
| - | == History of the codex == | + | == History of the codex == |
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| - | It was | + | The manuscript belonged to the monastery of the [[Dominican Order|Preaching Friars]]. It was borrowed by [[Desiderius Erasmus]] and used by him in his edition of the ''[[Novum Instrumentum omne|Novum Testamentum]]'' (1516). Sometimes he used some of its marginal readings instead of main text readings (e.g. Acts 8:37; 15:34; 24:6-8).<sup>[2]</sup> In result some of its readings became a part of the [[Textus Receptus]]. |
| - | + | It was examined by Battier (for [[John Mill|Mill]]), [[Johann Jakob Wettstein|Wettstein]].<sup>[2]</sup> | |
| - | == See also == | + | Currently the codex is located at the [[Basel University Library]] (Cod. A.N.IV.5), at [[Basel]].<sup>[1]</sup> |
| - | * [[List of New Testament minuscules]] | + | |
| - | * [[Textual criticism]] | + | == See also == |
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| + | * [[List of New Testament minuscules]] | ||
| + | * [[Textual criticism]] | ||
| + | * [[Biblical manuscript]] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
| + | * 1. [[Kurt Aland]], M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des neuen Testaments, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 212. | ||
| + | * 2. Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Mille (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, vol. 1. London: George Bell & Sons. p. 284. | ||
| + | * 3. C. R. Gregory, "Textkritik des Neuen Testaments", Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 263. | ||
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| - | == Further reagings == | + | == Further reagings == |
* [[Hermann, Freiherr von Soden|Hermann von Soden]], ''Die Schriften des Neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte'', Verlag von Arthur Glaue, Berlin 1902-1910. | * [[Hermann, Freiherr von Soden|Hermann von Soden]], ''Die Schriften des Neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte'', Verlag von Arthur Glaue, Berlin 1902-1910. | ||
| - | * C. C. Tarelli, ''Erasmus’s Manuscripts of the Gospels'', JTS XLIV (1943), 155-162. | + | * C. C. Tarelli, ''Erasmus’s Manuscripts of the Gospels'', JTS XLIV (1943), 155-162. |
{{DEFAULTSORT:Minuscule 2816}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Minuscule 2816}} | ||
[[Category:Greek New Testament minuscules]] | [[Category:Greek New Testament minuscules]] | ||
[[Category:15th-century biblical manuscripts]] | [[Category:15th-century biblical manuscripts]] | ||
Revision as of 14:13, 13 September 2009
Minuscule 2816 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α597 (von Soden). Formerly was labelled as 4ap in all catalogs, but it was renumbered by Aland. It is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, paleographically had been assigned to the 15th century.[1]
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Description
The codex contains a complete text of the Acts of the Apostles, Pauline epistles, and General epistles (the Pauline epistles preceding the General), on 287 parchment leaves (15.4 by 11 cm) in elegant minuscule. Written in one column per page, 17-19 lines per page.[1] It contains
Hardly written by several hands, and full of contractions.[2]
The order of books; Acts of the Apostles, Pauline epistles, and Catholic epistles.[3]
The Greek text of the Gospels is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.
History of the codex
The manuscript belonged to the monastery of the Preaching Friars. It was borrowed by Desiderius Erasmus and used by him in his edition of the Novum Testamentum (1516). Sometimes he used some of its marginal readings instead of main text readings (e.g. Acts 8:37; 15:34; 24:6-8).[2] In result some of its readings became a part of the Textus Receptus.
It was examined by Battier (for Mill), Wettstein.[2]
Currently the codex is located at the Basel University Library (Cod. A.N.IV.5), at Basel.[1]
See also
References
- 1. Kurt Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des neuen Testaments, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 212.
- 2. Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Mille (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, vol. 1. London: George Bell & Sons. p. 284.
- 3. C. R. Gregory, "Textkritik des Neuen Testaments", Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 263.
Further reagings
- Hermann von Soden, Die Schriften des Neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte, Verlag von Arthur Glaue, Berlin 1902-1910.
- C. C. Tarelli, Erasmus’s Manuscripts of the Gospels, JTS XLIV (1943), 155-162.
