Minuscule 225
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Minuscule 225 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 1210 (Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Dated by a colophon to the year 1192.[1]
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Description
The codex contains a complete text of the four Gospels, on 171 parchment leaves (size 13.7 cm by 9.8 cm).[1] Written in one column per page, 29 lines per page.[2] It contains pictures, lectionary markings, synaxaria, and Menologion.[2] John 7:53-8:11 placed after John 7:36.
Text
In Matthew 6:13 it has unusual ending of the Lord's Prayer:
ὅτι σοῦ ἐστιν ἡ βασιλεία καὶ ἡ δύναμις καὶ ἡ δόξα, τοῦ πατρὸς καὶ τοῦ υἱοῦ καὶ τοῦ ἁγίου πνεύματος εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας. ἀμήν (For thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory, of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit for ever. Amen.)
This ending have only two other manuscripts: 157 and 418.
History
The manuscript was examined by Treschow and Alter.[2] Alter used it in his edition of the Greek text of the New Testament.
Formerly it was held at Vienna at the Imperial Library (Suppl. Gr. 102).[2]
It is currently housed at the Biblioteca Nazionale (Cod. Neapol. ex Vind. 9), at Naples.[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. C. R. Gregory, "Textkritik des Neuen Testaments", Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 169.
Further reading
- F. K. Alter, Novum Testamentum Graecum, ad Codicen Vindobonensem Graece expressum: Varietam Lectionis addidit Franciscus Carolus Alter, 2 vols. 8vo, Vienna, 1786-1787.
External links
- Minuscule 225 at the Encyclopedia of Textual Criticism
- Wikipedia Article on Minuscule 225
