Minuscule 68

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New Testament manuscripts
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Minuscule 68
text Gospels
language Greek
date 11th century
Found 1676
Storage location Lincoln College (Oxford)
size 21 x 14.5 cm
Type Byzantine text type
category V

Minuscule 68 (numbered after Gregory-Aland ), ε 269 ( from Soden ) is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament on 291 sheets of parchment (21 × 14.5 cm). Using paleography , the manuscript was dated to the 11th century. The handwriting is complete.

description

The code contains the text of the four gospels . It was written in one column with 23 lines each and contains Epistula ad Carpianum , Eusebian tables, lists of the κεφαλαια, κεφαλαια, τιτλοι, ammonian sections (not Eusebian canon ), liturgical reading pieces, synaxarium and menologion.

The Greek text of the Codex represents the Byzantine text type . Aland placed it in Category V a.

history

The explorer George Wheler brought this manuscript from Zakynthos to England in 1676 . The code was examined by John Mill .

The Code is currently located at Lincoln College (Gr. 17) in Oxford .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. a b K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, Brief List of the Greek Manuscripts of the New Testament , Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 50.
  2. a b c d Caspar René Gregory : Text criticism of the New Testament . tape 1 . Leipzig 1900, p. 144 ( Internet Archive ).
  3. ^ Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener: A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament . tape 1 . London 1894, p. 202 ( Internet Archive ).
  4. Kurt and Barbara Aland , The Text of the New Testament. Introduction to the scientific editions as well as the theory and practice of modern textual criticism . German Bible Society , Stuttgart 1989, p. 324. ISBN 3-438-06011-6