Lectionary 42

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Lectionary 42
Escorial
Size24.5 cm by 17.5 cm

Lectionary 42, designated by

siglum 42 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering). It is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 10th-century.[1]

Description

The codex contains lessons from the

uncial letters.[1][2]
Two hands appear. The earlier leaning a little to the right.[3]

History

Formerly the manuscript belonged to Hurtado de Mendoza. It was examined by Moldenhawer, the chief librarian at the Royal Danish Library in Copenhagen 1788-1823, Emmanuel Miller,[4] and Wilhelm Regel, Professor in Petersburg.[2]

Currently the codex is located in the

Escorial (X. III. 13) in San Lorenzo de El Escorial.[1]

The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).[5]

One leaf of the codex with Luke 8:20-1.26-34 is housed in the Royal Danish Library in Copenhagen.[6]

See also

Notes and references

  1. ^ .
  2. ^ a b Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs. p. 391.
  3. ^ F. H. A. Scrivener, "A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament" (George Bell & Sons: London 1894), Vol. 1, p. 330.
  4. ^ Emmanuel Miller, Catalogue des manuscrits grecs de la bibliothèque de l'Escurial (Paris 1848), p. 399.
  5. ^ The Greek New Testament, ed. K. Aland, A. Black, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger, and A. Wikgren, in cooperation with INTF, United Bible Societies, 3rd edition, (Stuttgart 1983), pp. XXVIII, XXX.
  6. ^ Evangelical Criticism