Minuscule 101

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Minuscule 101
Text	Acts, Pauline epistles
Date	11th century
Script	Greek
Now at	Saxon State Library
Size	30 cm by 22 cm
Type	?
Category	none
Note	marginalia

Minuscule 101 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), O¹⁷ (von Soden),^[1] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 11th century.^[2] Former Codex Uffenbachianum 3. Formerly it was labelled by 98^a and 113^p.

Description

The codex contains the text of the Acts, Catholic epistles, and Pauline epistles on 85 leaves (size 30 cm by 22 cm) with numerous lacunae.^[2]

The text is written in two columns per page, 40 lines per page.^[2] The text of the Epistles is divided according to the κεφαλαια (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin. It contains Prolegomena, tables of the κεφαλαια (tables of contents) before each book, a commentary, and margin notes.^[3]

According to the subscription at the end of the Epistle to the Romans, the Letter was προς Ρωμαιους εγραφη απο Κορινθου δια Φοιβης της διακονου της εν Κεγχρεαις εκκλησιας. The same subscription have manuscripts: 241, 460, 466, 469, 602, 603, 605, 618, 1923, 1924, 1927, 1932, followed by Textus Receptus.^[4]

Kurt Aland the Greek text of the codex did not place to any Category.^[5]

History

The manuscript once belonged to Jeremias the patriarch of the Stavronikita monastery at Mount Athos.^[3] The manuscript in 1788 belonged to Matthaei and was bought for the Library in Dresden.^[6] It once belonged to Zacharias Conrad von Uffenbach. It was examined by Matthaei, Scholz, and Tregelles. C. R. Gregory saw it in 1880.^[6]

Formerly it was labelled by 98^a and 113^p.^[3] In 1908 Gregory gave for it number 101.^[1]

It is currently housed at the Saxon State Library (A. 104), at Dresden.^[2]

See also

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

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 52. http://www.archive.org/stream/diegriechischen00greggoog#page/n63/mode/2up. 
2. ^ ^{a b c d} K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 52.
3. ^ ^{a b c} Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. 1 (4 ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 292. 
4. ^ Bruce M. Metzger, A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament (2001), p. 477.
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. pp. 129, 138. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1. 
6. ^ ^{a b} Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 273. http://www.archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n285/mode/2up. 

Further reading

• Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 273. http://www.archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n285/mode/2up. 

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