Minuscule 69

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Minuscule 69
Surname Codex Leicester
text New Testament †
language Greek
date 15th century
Storage location Leicester
source WH Ferrar and T. K Abbott, "A Collation of Four Important Manuscripts of the Gospels" (Dublin, 1877)
size 37.8 x 27 cm
Type Caesarean , Byzantine
category III, V
note Part of the f 13

Minuscule 69 (in the numbering according to Gregory-Aland ), δ 505 ( from Soden ) is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament . The manuscript consists of 122 paper and 91 parchment sheets (37.8 × 27 cm). Using paleography , the manuscript was dated to the 15th century. It was written with one column on each side with 37-38 lines each.

description

The code contains the complete New Testament with gaps (Matt 1: 1-18: 15; Acts 10: 45-14: 17; Jude 7-25; Revelation 19: 10-22, 21). The order of the books is Pauline Epistles , Acts of the Apostles , Catholic Epistles , Revelation of John and Gospels . It contains lists of the κεφαλαια, Latin κεφαλαια, signatures, and non-biblical additional material such as: A Declaration of the Principles and the Seven Councils, the Life of the Apostles, Limits of the Five Patriarchs (such as Codex 211 and 543).

Text of the code

The Greek text of the Gospels represents the Caesarean text type . Aland placed him in Category III . The rest of the New Testament books in this codex represent the Byzantine text type . Aland places it in category V a. Together with manuscripts 13 , 124 , 174 , 230 , 543 , and others, it belongs to the text family f 13 .

History of the Code

The manuscript was presented to George Neville , Archbishop York (1465–1472). It belonged to William Chark (or Charc), and then to Thomas Hayne. The manuscript was collated by John Mill , and examined by Johann Jakob Wettstein , Samuel P. Tregelles , Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener , Abbott, and Rendel Harris.

The Code is located at the Leicestershire Record Office (Cod. 6 D 32/1) in Leicester .

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. ^ Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener: A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament . tape 1 . London 1894, p. 202-203 ( Internet Archive ).
  3. ^ A b Caspar René Gregory : Text criticism of the New Testament . tape 1 . Leipzig 1900, p. 144-145 ( Internet Archive ).
  4. ↑ J. Rendel Harris, The Origin of the Leicester Codex of the New Testament (London, 1887), pp. 62-65.
  5. ↑ 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, ISBN 3-438-06011-6 , p. 141.
  6. ↑ Bruce M. Metzger , Bart D. Ehrman , "The Text Of The New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption and Restoration," Oxford University Press , 2005, p. 87.
  7. ↑ Bruce M. Metzger , "Manuscripts of the Greek Bible: An Introduction to Palaeography", Oxford University Press , Oxford 1981, p. 138.
  8. ↑ Novum Testamentum Graecum (Amsterdam 1751), p. 53

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