Codex Athous Laurensis

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New Testament manuscripts
Papyri • Uncials • Minuscules • Lectionaries
Uncial 044
Surname Codex Athous Laurensis
text New Testament (except Off.)
language Greek
date 9th century
Storage location Megisti Lavra Monastery
size 21 x 15.5 cm
Type mixed
category III

The Codex Athous Laurensis ( Gregory-Aland no. 044 or Ψ; von Soden δ 6) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament that is dated to the 8th or 9th century. The manuscript is not completely preserved.

description

The manuscript consists of almost the entire New Testament (except for the Revelation of John ) on 261 sheets of parchment with gaps (Matthew; Mark 1: 1-9.5 and the last sheet of the Letter to the Hebrews are missing). It has a format of 21 × 15.5 cm. The text is in a column with 31 lines. Accents , alcohol asper and lenis are available.

The manuscript contains the Ammonian Sections (Mark 233), the Eusebian Canon , and Neume .

The Catholic letters are arranged in an unusual order: 1–2 Peter, James, 1–3 John, Jude.

text

The Greek text of the Codex represents the Alexandrian (Mark, Cath.) Or Byzantine text type (Lukas, Johannes). It is assigned to category III .

Mark 11.26, 15.28, and the pericope John 7.53–8.11 are missing.

This manuscript contains the variant θεος εφανερωθη in Tim 3:16.

history

The codex is kept in the monastery of Megisti Lavra (Lavra B '52) in Athos .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Kurt and Barbara Aland: The text of the New Testament. Introduction to the scientific editions as well as to the theory and practice of modern text criticism , Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Stuttgart 1981, p. 123. ISBN 3-438-06011-6 .
  2. ↑ a b c d e C. R. Gregory , "Text Critique of the New Testament" , Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 94.
  3. ↑ Bruce M. Metzger , Bart D. Ehrman , “The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption and Restoration,” Oxford University Press (New York - Oxford, 2005), 84.

bibliography

  • Kirsopp Lake : Texts from Mount Athos. Studia biblica et ecclesiastica 5, Oxford 1902, pp. 89-185.
  • Kirsopp Lake: The Text of Codex Ψ in St. Mark , JTS I (1900), pp. 290-292.
  • CR Gregory: Textual Criticism of the New Testament. Leipzig 1900, Vol. 1, pp. 94-95.

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