Minuscule 46
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Minuscule 46 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 1285 (Von Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Paleographically it had been assigned to the 13th century.[1]
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Description
The codex contains the complete text of the four Gospels on 342 leaves (size 18.5 cm by 13.5 cm). Written stichometrically in one column per page, 18 lines per page.[1][2] The Ammonian Sections (Matthew 355; Mark 241 - 16:20, Luke 342, John 232) and the Eusebian Canons presented. It contains Epistula ad Carpianum, Eusebian tables, prolegomena to John, tables of κεφαλαια, κεφαλαια, τιτλοι, lectionary markings, incipits, αναγνωσεις (Matthew 116, Mark 71, Luke 114, John 67), synaxaria, Menologion, subscriptions, στιχοι, and pictures.[3]
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[4]
History
The manuscript once belonged to Micheal Zorianos.[2]
It was examined by Mill and Griesbach.[3]
It is currently housed in at the Bodleian Library (Barocci 29), at Oxford.[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. 49.
- 2. Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 139.
- 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. 197.
- 4. 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. 138. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
Further reading
- J. J. Griesbach, Symb. critica, Vol. 1, p. CLXXI.
External links
- Mss. Barocci at the Bodleian Library
- Folio 117 verso at the Bodleian Library
- Wikipedia Article on Minuscule 46
