Minuscule 2464

Minuscule **2464**
	New Testament manuscript; papyri; uncials; minuscules; lectionaries;
Text	Acts, General epistles, Paul †
Date	9th century
Script	Greek
Now at	Monastery of St. John the Theologian
Type	Alexandrian / Byzantine
Category	II

Minuscule 2464 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on 213 parchment leaves. Dated palaeographically to the 9th century. The text is written in one column per page, in 26 lines per page.[1]

Description

The codex contains the text of the Acts of the Apostles, General epistles, and Pauline epistles with considerable lacunae. 52 leaves were damaged by water.

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. The basic text is the late Alexandrian, with some Byzantine text-type readings. The Romans is almost purely Byzantine. It has 6956 textual variants. Kurt Aland placed it in Category II.[2]

The codex currently is housed at the Monastery of Saint John the Theologian (Ms. 742), in Patmos.[1]

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gollark: But school is bad still.

gollark: yes.

gollark: School is really quite terrible, generally.

gollark: ++delete windows

References

K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 190.
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. 137. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.

External links

Article

Manuscript 2464 at the Encyclopedia of Textual Criticism

Text

Billy R. Todd, Collation of the Codex 2464

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[Aland-1] K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 190.

[2] 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. 137. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.