Minuscule 862

Minuscule 862
New Testament manuscript
TextGospel of John
Date12th century
ScriptGreek
Now atVatican Library
Size27 cm by 22.9 cm
TypeByzantine text-type
CategoryV
Notecommentary

Minuscule 862 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Θε29 (von Soden),[1][2] is a 12th-century Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament on parchment. The manuscript has complex context, but without marginalia.

Description

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The codex contains the text of the Gospel of John on 402 parchment leaves (size 27 cm by 22.9 cm), with a catena. The text is written in one column per page, 24 lines per page.[3][4] The biblical text is surrounded by a catena, the commentary is of Theophylact's authorship.[5][6]

Text

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The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Kurt Aland placed it in Category V.[7]

History

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F. H. A. Scrivener and C. R. Gregory dated the manuscript to the 12th century.[6] Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 12th century.[4]

The name of scribe was Arsenius.[5]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (675e)[6] and Gregory (862e). Gregory saw it in 1886.[5]

Currently the manuscript is housed at the Vatican Library (Gr. 1191), in Rome.[3][4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Soden, von, Hermann (1902). Die Schriften des neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt / hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte. Vol. 1. Berlin: Verlag von Alexander Duncker. p. 263.
  2. ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 77.
  3. ^ a b Aland, Kurt; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 97. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  4. ^ a b c "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
  5. ^ a b c Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 228.
  6. ^ a b c Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. Vol. 1 (4 ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 266.
  7. ^ Aland, Kurt; Aland, Barbara (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.). Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.

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