Minuscule 401
Minuscule 401 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 236 (in the Soden numbering), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Paleographically it had been assigned to the 12th century.[1]
Description
The codex contains a complete text of the four Gospels on 113 parchment leaves (20.5 cm by 9.4 cm) with lacunae. Written in one column per page, in 23 lines per page.[1] It contains tables of κεφαλαια, κεφαλαια, τιτλοι, Ammonian Sections.[2] The Eusebian Canons absent.[3]
- Contents
John 1:1-12:1; Mark 6:1-16:20; Matthew, Luke[3]
Text of the Pericope Adulteras (John 7:53-8:11) omitted.[3]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[4]
History
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794-1852).[5] The manuscript is currently housed at the Biblioteca Nazionale Vittorio Emanuele III (Ms. II. A. 3) in Naples.[1]
See also
References
- 1. Aland, K.; M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 71. ISBN 3110119862.
- 2. Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. 1. London. p. 235.
- 3. Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 186.
- 4. Aland, Kurt; Barbara Aland; Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.) (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- 5. Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. 1. London. p. 225.