Lectionary 267

Lectionary ℓ 267

New Testament manuscript

Text Evangelistarium
Date 1046
Script Greek
Now at Biblioteca Marciana
Size 33 cm by 26 cm
Hand beautiful

Lectionary 267, designated by siglum ℓ 267 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. It is dated by a colophon to the year 1046.[1][2] Scrivener labelled it as 173e,[3] Gregory by 267e.[4] The manuscript is lacunose.[1]

Description

The codex contains lessons from the Gospel of John, Matthew, and Luke (Evangelistarium), with two lacunae at the beginning and end.[4]

The text is written in Greek large minuscule letters, on 300 parchment leaves (33 cm by 26 cm), in two columns per page, 24 lines per page.[1] Scrivener described it as "a grand cursive folio, sumptuously adorned".[3] According to Gregory it is a beautiful manuscript.[4]

The manuscript contains weekday Gospel lessons.[1]

It contains text of John 8:3-11.[4]

History

The manuscript is dated by a colophon to the year 1046.[1][2] It was written for the Church in Constantinople.[4]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (number 173e) and Gregory (number 267e). Gregory saw the manuscript in 1886.[4]

It was examined and described by Mingarelli and Carlo Castellani.[4]

The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).[5]

Currently the codex is housed at the Biblioteca Marciana (Gr. I.47 (978)) in Venice.[1][2]

See also

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Aland, K.; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 234. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  2. 1 2 3 Handschriftenliste at the INTF
  3. 1 2 Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. 1 (4th ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 339.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 409–410.
  5. ↑ The Greek New Testament, ed. K. Aland, A. Black, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger, and A. Wikgren, in cooperation with INTF, United Bible Societies, 3rd edition, (Stuttgart 1983), pp. XXVIII, XXX.

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