- Minuscule 2445
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New Testament manuscripts
papyri • uncials • minuscules • lectionariesMinuscule 2445 
Text Gospels † Date 12th century Script Greek Now at Bible Museum Size 16.3 cm by 13 cm Type Byzantine text-type Category V Minuscule 2445 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering). It is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on 116 parchment leaves (16.3 cm by 13 cm). It is dated paleografically to the 12th century.[1] A large part of the codex lost.
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Description
Originally the codex contained the text of the four Gospels. Actually it has some lacunae, at the beginning, end, and inside (Luke 1:1-17; John 1:1-12). It contains text of Mark 7:10-John 7:32. The text is written in one column per page, in 20-22 lines per page.[1] The initial letters in red. It has breathings and accents.
It contains tables of the κεφαλαια, numbers of the κεφαλαια at the margin, the τιτλοι at the top of the pages, the Ammonian Sections, references to the Eusebian Canons.
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[2] It was not examined by the Claremont Profile Method.[3]
It contains spurious texts of Luke 22:43-44 and John 5:3.4.
The manuscript was digitized by the CSNTM in 2007.[4]
The codex now is located in the Bible Museum (Ms. 5) at Münster.[1]
See also
- List of New Testament minuscules (2001–)
- Textual criticism
Gallery
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Mark 8:13-29
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Mark 15:6-27
References
- ^ 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. 188
- ^ 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. 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- ^ 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. 86. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4.
- ^ Images of manuscript 2445 at the CSNTM
External links
Categories:- Greek New Testament minuscules
- 12th-century biblical manuscripts
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