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New Testament manuscripts
papyri • uncials • minuscules • lectionariesMinuscule 91 Name Codex Perronianus Text Acts, Paul, Rev. † Date 11th century Script Greek Now at Bibliothèque nationale de France Size 32.4 cm by 23.7 cm Type Byzantine text-type Category none Note marginalia Minuscule 91 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), O14 (Soden),[1] formerly known as Codex Perronianus 10, is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 11th century.[2] Formerly it was dated to the 10 century (Scrivener, Gregory). Formerly it was labelled by 12a, 16p and 4r. It has marginalia.
Contents
Description
The codex contains the text of the four Acts, Catholic epistles, Paul, Rev., with some lacunae, on 313 parchment leaves (32.4 cm by 23.7 cm). The text is written in one column per page, 40 lines per page.[2]
The text is divided according to the κεφαλαια (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin, and the τιτλοι (titles of chapters) at the top of the pages.[3]
It contains Prolegomena, tables of the κεφαλαια (tables of contents) before each book, Synaxarion, Menologion.[4] It contains a commentaries. The commentary on the Acts and Epistles is that of the pseudo-Oecumenius; that on the Book of Revelation is that of Arethas of Caesarea.[3]
Hebrews is placed before 1 Timothy.[3]
Kurt Aland the Greek text of the codex did not place in any Category.[5]
History
The manuscript belonged to the Medicis. Janus Lascar presented it in 1518 to Pietro Merieli.[4] Donatus of Verona in 1532 used it for the first edition of works of Oecumenius.[3]
It once belonged to the "S. Taurini monasterium Ebriocense", then to Cardinal Perron's († 1618).[3]
Montfaucon sent to John Mill extracts of this codex.[4]
It was examined by Wettstein, Griesbach, Scholz, Grafton for Alford, and Paulin Martin.[6] C. R. Gregory saw the manuscript in 1885.[3]
Formerly it was labelled by 12a, 16p and 4r. In 1908 Gregory gave number 91 for it.[1]
It is currently housed in at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 219), at Paris.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 51. http://www.archive.org/stream/diegriechischen00greggoog#page/n61/mode/2up.
- ^ 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. 52.
- ^ a b c d e f Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 264. http://www.archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n277/mode/2up.
- ^ 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. 285.
- ^ 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. 138. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- ^ Jean-Pierre-Paul Martin, Description technique des manuscrits grecs relatifs au Nouveau Testament, conservés dans les bibliothèques de Paris (Paris 1883), p. 109
Further reading
- Jean-Pierre-Paul Martin, Description technique des manuscrits grecs relatifs au Nouveau Testament, conservés dans les bibliothèques de Paris (Paris 1883), p. 109
External links
- Minuscule 91 at the Encyclopedia of Textual Criticism
Categories:- Greek New Testament minuscules
- 11th-century biblical manuscripts
- Bibliothèque nationale de France collections
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