Minuscule 582

New Testament manuscripts
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Minuscule 582
Text	New Testament
Date	1334
Script	Greek
Now at	Biblioteca Comunale Ariostea
Size	40.3 cm by 30 cm
Type	Byzantine / mixed
Category	none

Minuscule 582 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), δ 410 (von Soden),^[1] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the Greek Bible of the Old Testament and New Testament, on paper. Dated by a colophon to the year 1334.^[2] The manuscript has complex contents. It was labelled by Scrivener as 451.^[3]

Description

The codex contains the entire of the New Testament on 114 paper leaves (size 40.3 cm by 30 cm). It is written in one column per page, 39 lines per page.^[2] It contains lists of the κεφαλαια, Latin κεφαλαια (chapters) are designated by Greek letters, τιτλοι (titles), Ammonian sections (in Mark 234 - 16:9), lectionary markings, incipits, Synaxarion (Latin Synaxarion added by a later hand), and Menologion.^[4]

The order of books: Gospels, Pauline epistles, Acts of the Apostles, Catholic epistles, and Apocalypse.^[4]

The manuscript contains also the Old Testament, according to Septuaginta on 1-3 volumes. The text of the New Testament is included to 4th volume.^[4]

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a mixture of text-types with a predominate the Byzantine element. Aland did not place it in any Category.^[5] According to Claremont Profile Method it represents the textual family Π200 in Luke 1 and Π^b Luke 20. In Luke 10 its text is illegible, in result no profile was made.^[6]

History

The manuscript was written by Nicodemus. It was examined by Dean Burgon. It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener. The text of the Apocalypse was collated by Herman C. Hoskier and edited by him in 1929.

The manuscript currently housed in at the Biblioteca Comunale Ariostea (CI. II, 187, III), at Ferrara.^[2]

See also

• List of New Testament minuscules
• Biblical manuscript
• Textual criticism

References

1. ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 68. http://www.archive.org/stream/diegriechischen00greggoog#page/n79/mode/2up. 
2. ^ ^{a b c} K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 81.
3. ^ 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. 242. 
4. ^ ^{a b c} Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 205. http://www.archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n217/mode/2up. 
5. ^ Aland, Kurt; Barbara Aland; Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.) (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 133, 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1. 
6. ^ Wisse, Frederik (1982). The profile method for the classification and evaluation of manuscript evidence, as Applied to the Continuous Greek Text of the Gospel of Luke. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 63. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4. 

Further reading

• Herman C. Hoskier, Concering the Text of the Apocalypse (London 1929), vol. 1, p. 308-313 (only of Revelation)

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