Minuscule 303

Minuscule 303 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Θε32 (Soden),[1] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on cotton paper. It is dated by a colophon to the year 1255.[2]

Minuscule 303
New Testament manuscript
TextGospels
Date1255
ScriptGreek
Now atBibliothèque nationale de France
Size29.2 cm by 23.2 cm
TypeByzantine text-type
CategoryV

Description

The codex contains the text of the four Gospels on 321 paper leaves (29.2 cm by 23.2 cm) with some lacunae. The text is written in one column per page, in 33 lines per page.[2] John 1:1-3:29 is written on vellum.

It contains Synaxarion (added by later hand) and numbers of Verses at the end of each Gospel. It contains Homilies of Chrysostomos to Matthew 13-14, and some iambic verses. The biblical text is surrounded by a catena.[3] The commentary is of Theophylact's authorship.[3]

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[4] It was not examined by the Claremont Profile Method.[5]

History

The manuscript was written by Nicander, a monk.[3] It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794–1852).[6] The manuscript was examined by Wettstein and Scholz (1794–1852).[3] It was examined and described by Paulin Martin.[7] C. R. Gregory saw the manuscript in 1885.[3]

The manuscript is currently housed at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 194A) at Paris.[2]

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See also

References

  1. Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 58.
  2. Aland, K.; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 65. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  3. Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 177.
  4. 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. 138. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  5. 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. 59. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4.
  6. 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. 225.
  7. Jean-Pierre-Paul Martin, Description technique des manuscrits grecs relatifs au Nouveau Testament, conservés dans les bibliothèques de Paris (Paris 1883), p. 79.

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