Papyrus 38

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Papyrus 38
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text Acts 18-19 †
language Greek
date about 300
Found Egypt
Storage location University of Michigan
source HA Sanders. An Early Papyrus Fragment of the Gospel of Matthew in the Michigan Collection , HTR , vol. 20. 1927, pp. 1-19.
Type Western text type
category IV

Papyrus 38 (named after Gregory-Aland with Sigel 38 ) is an early Greek copy of the New Testament . This papyrus manuscript of the Acts of the Apostles only contains verses 18.27-19.6.12-16. It was dated to the early 3rd century by means of paleography .

The Greek text of the Codex represents the Western text type . Kurt Aland called it a "free text" and placed it in Category IV . The text of this manuscript is related to the Codex Bezae .

It is currently registered at the University of Michigan under the signature P. Mich. Inv. No. 1571 kept in Ann Arbor .

See also

literature

  • Kurt Aland : Concise List of the Greek Manuscripts of the New Testament - in connection with Michael Welte, edited. by Kurt Aland. de Gruyter, Berlin / New York 1994, 2nd revised and supplemented edition, ISBN 3-11-011986-2 , (Work on New Testament Text Research Vol. 1).
  • Henry A. Sanders, A Papyrus Fragment of Acts in the Michigan Collection , Harvard Theological Review . Vol. 20, 1927, pp. 1-19.
  • AC Clark, The Michigan Fragment of Acts , JTS XXIX (1927), pp. 18-28.
  • Silva New, The Michigan Papyrus Fragment 1571 , in Beginnings of Christianity V (1933), pp. 262-268.
  • M.-J. Lagrange, Critique textuelle II, La Critique rationelle (Paris, 1935), pp. 402-405.
  • Henry A. Sanders, Michigan Papyri , University of Michigan Studies, Humanistic Series, XL (Ann Arbor, 1936), pp. 14-19.

Remarks

  1. Philip W. Comfort and David P. Barrett. The Text of the Earliest New Testament Greek Manuscripts . Wheaton, Illinois: Tyndale House Publishers Incorporated, 2001, p. 65.
  2. a b 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 Biblical Society , Stuttgart 1989, p. 108. ISBN 3-438-06011-6