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New Testament manuscripts
papyri • uncials • minuscules • lectionariesMinuscule 710 Text Gospels † Date 13th century Script Greek Found 1883 Now at Bodleian Library Size 18 cm by 12.5 cm Type Byzantine text-type Category none Note Kx Minuscule 710 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε348 (von Soden),[1][2] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century. The manuscript is lacunose.[3][4] Scrivener labelled it as 81e.[5]
Contents
Description
The codex contains the text of the four Gospels on 183 parchment leaves (size 18 cm by 12.5 cm),[3][6] with some lacunae.[3]
- Lacunae
Matthew 19:15-21:19; 21:31-41; 22:7-28:20; Mark 1:9-3:18; 3:35-15:15; 15:32-16:14; Luke 1:8-2:19; 3:17-4:40; 5:8-22:5; 22:36-23:10; John 8:4-21:18.[6]
The text is written in one column per page, 23-24 lines per page.[3]
The text is divided according to the κεφαλαια (chapters), whose numbers are given the left margin, and their τιτλοι at the top; there is also a division according to the Ammonian Sections, without a references to the Eusebian Canons.[6][5]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Hermann von Soden classified it to the textual family Kx.[7] Kurt Aland did not place it in any Category.[8]
According to the Claremont Profile Method it represents mixed Byzantine text in Luke 1, Kx in Luke 10, and textual group Λ in Luke 20.[7]
History
Scrivener and Gregory dated the manuscript to the 13th century.[6] Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 13th century.[4]
It was bought in 1883 from William Ward, who brought the manuscript from Ephesus.[6]
It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (81) and Gregory (710). Gregory saw the manuscript in 1883.[6]
At present the manuscript is housed at the Bodleian Library (Auct. T. inf. 1. 5) in Oxford.[3][4]
See also
References
- ^ Hermann von Soden, Die Schriften des neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt / hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte (Berlin 1902), vol. 1, p. 177.
- ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 73. http://www.archive.org/stream/diegriechischen00greggoog#page/n83/mode/2up.
- ^ a b c d e Aland, K.; M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 89. ISBN 3110119862.
- ^ a b c Handschriftenliste at the Münster Institute
- ^ a b Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, vol. 1 (fourth ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 205.
- ^ a b c d e f Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 215. http://www.archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n227/mode/2up.
- ^ a b 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. 65. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4.
- ^ 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. 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
Further reading
- Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. 1. Leipzig. p. 215. http://www.archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n227/mode/2up.
External links
- MSS. Auctarium at the Bodleian Library
Categories:- Greek New Testament minuscules
- 13th-century biblical manuscripts
- Bodleian Library collection
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