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The Codex Speculum or Speculum Ps-Augustine, designated by m, is a 5th century Latin manuscript of the New Testament. The text, written on vellum, is a version of the old Latin. The manuscript contains passages from all the books of the New Testament except 3 John, Hebrews, and Philemon on 154 parchment leaves.[1] It also has a citation from the Epistle to the Laodiceans.[2]
The Latin text of the codex is a representative of the Western text-type in itala recension.[3]
The text of the manuscript was published by Cardinal Mai in 1843.[2][3]
Currently it is housed at the Saint Cross monastery (Sessorianus) in Rome.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b Bruce M. Metzger, The Early Versions of the New Testament, Oxford University Press, 1977, p. 299.
- ^ a b Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. 2 (4 ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 48.
- ^ a b Gregory, Caspar René (1902). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. 2. Leipzig. p. 606. http://www.archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne01greggoog#page/n139/mode/2up.
Further reading
- Angelo Mai, Spicilegium romanum, (Rome, 1843), IX. 2, pp. 61-75, 80-86.
- Johannes Belsheim, Fragmenta Novi Testamenti in libro 'Speculum (Christiana, 1899).
- A. Jülicher, Itala. Das Neue Testament in Altlateinischer Überlieferung, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York, 1976.
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