Minuscule 279

Add links
Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Minuscule 279
New Testament manuscript
TextGospels
Date12th century
ScriptGreek
Now atBibliothèque nationale de France
Size17.4 cm by 13.7 cm
TypeByzantine text-type
Categorynone
Notefull marginalia

Minuscule 279 (in the

minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century.[2]
It has full marginalia.

Description

The codex contains a complete text of the four Gospels on 250 parchment leaves (17.4 cm by 13.7 cm). The text is written in one column per page, in 23-26 lines per page.[2]

The text is divided according to the κεφαλαια (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin, and their τιτλοι (titles of chapters) at the top of the pages. There is also a division according to the

Ammonian Sections (in Mark 241 Sections, the last in 16:20), with references to the Eusebian Canons (written below Ammonian Section numbers).[3]

It contains the

synaxaria, and pictures.[3][4]

The manuscripts has subscription:

το παρον τετραβαγγελον εκομισθει εκ της πατμω βιβλιοθηκης, παρ' εμου ιωσηφ γεωργειρηνη ταπεινου αρχιεπισκοπου σαμου και επεδωθει τω ευσεβεστατω και κραταιω βασιλει λοδοβικω τω μεγα εν ετουσ χυ αχος μαρτιου κε.[5]

The same subscription appears in the codex 294.[5]

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Kurt Aland the Greek text of the codex did not place in any Category.[6] According to the Claremont Profile Method it represents textual family Kx in Luke 1, in Luke 20 it has a mixture of the Byzantine text-families. In Luke 10 no profile was made.[7]

History

This manuscript together with codex

Louis XIV in 1686 by Joseph Georgeirenus, Archbishop of Samos.[4] It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794-1852).[8]
It was examined and described by
C. R. Gregory saw the manuscript in 1885.[3]

The manuscript is currently housed at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 86) at Paris.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 58.
  2. ^
    ISBN 3-11-011986-2
    .
  3. ^ a b c Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs. p. 175.
  4. ^ a b Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. Vol. 1 (4 ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 227.
  5. ^ a b J. M. A. Scholz, Biblisch-kritische Reise in Frankreich, der Schweiz, Italien, Palästine und im Archipel in den Jahren 1818, 1819, 1820, 1821: Nebst einer Geschichte des Textes des Neuen Testaments (Leipzig, 1823), pp. 4-5.
  6. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1
    .
  7. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4
    .
  8. ^ Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. Vol. 1 (4 ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 225.
  9. ^ Jean-Pierre-Paul Martin, Description technique des manuscrits grecs, relatif au Nouveau Testament, conservé dans les bibliothèques des Paris (Paris 1883), p. 67

Further reading

  • Jean-Pierre-Paul Martin, Description technique des manuscrits grecs, relatif au Nouveau Testament, conservé dans les bibliothèques des Paris (Paris 1883), p. 67
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Minuscule_279&oldid=1059489591"