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.

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

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]

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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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