Minuscule 121
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Minuscule 121 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 366 (Soden),[1][2] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. It is dated by a colophon to the year 1284.[3]
Description
The codex contains the text of the four Gospels on 241 parchment leaves (size 19.5 cm by 15 cm)[3] with one lacuna in Matthew 5:21-8:24. The text is written in one column per page, 24 lines per page.[4] The capital letters in colour.[5]
The text is divided according to the Script error: No such module "Lang". (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin, and their Script error: No such module "Lang". (titles of chapters) at the top of the pages. There is also another division according to the smaller Ammonian Sections (Mark 241 – 16:20), (no references to the Eusebian Canons).[5]
It contains tables of the Script error: No such module "Lang". (tables of contents) before each Gospel, lectionary markings at the margin (for liturgical use), incipits, Synaxarion, Menologion, and subscriptions at the end of each Gospel.[5]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Hermann von Soden classified it to the textual family Kx.[6] Aland placed it in Category V.[7]
According to the Claremont Profile Method it creates textual cluster 121, as a leader manuscript. Textually it is close to Minuscule 64, 533, 662, 663, 1060, 1297, 1642, and 1665.[6]
History
According to the colophon it was written in September 1284, by Joasaph.[8]
It was examined by Griesbach,[9] Scholz, Tischendorf, and Paulin Martin.[10] C. R. Gregory saw it in 1884.[5]
It is currently housed at the Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève (3398), at Paris.[3][11]
See also
References
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- ↑ a b c K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 53.
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- ↑ J. J. Griesbach, Symbolae criticae ad supplendas et corrigendas variarum N. T. lectionum collectiones (Halle, 1793), pp. CCXXIII-CCXXIV
- ↑ Jean-Pierre-Paul Martin, Description technique des manuscrits grecs relatifs au Nouveau Testament, conservés dans les bibliothèques de Paris (Paris 1883), p. 52–53
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Further reading
- J. J. Griesbach, Symbolae criticae ad supplendas et corrigendas variarum N. T. lectionum collectiones (Halle, 1793), pp. CCXXIII-CCXXIV
External links
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