Minuscule 914

Minuscule 914 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α 383 (von Soden),[1][2] is a 13th-century Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament on parchment. The manuscript has not survived in complete condition.

Minuscule 914
New Testament manuscript
TextActs, Cath, Paul †
Date13th century
ScriptGreek
Now atEscurial
Size23 cm by 16.5 cm
TypeByzantine text-type
CategoryV

Description

The codex contains the text of the Book of Acts, Catholic epistles and Pauline epistles, on 344 parchment leaves (size 23 cm by 16.5 cm).[3][4]

The text is written in one column per page, and 18 lines per page.[3][4]

It has lacuna at the end. Some leaves of the codex were destroyed by fire.[5]

It contains lectionary markings at the margin for liturgical reading. The manuscript is ornamented.[2]

Text

Kurt Aland the Greek text of the codex placed in Category V.[6] It means it is a representative of the Byzantine text-type.[7]

History

According to Scrivener and C. R. Gregory the manuscript was written in the 13th century.[5] Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 13th century.[4]

It was described by Miller R.[5]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (202a)[8] and Gregory (230a).[5] In 1908 Gregory gave the number 914 to it.[1]

It is currently housed in the Biblioteca de El Escorial (R. III. 4) in Escurial.[3][4]

See also

References
  1. Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 79.
  2. 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. 231.
  3. Aland, Kurt; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 101. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  4. "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
  5. Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs. p. 283.
  6. 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. pp. 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  7. Aland, Kurt (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. pp. 106, 159.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  8. Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. Vol. 1 (4 ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 299.

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