Minuscule 8

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Minuscule 8 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 164 (von Soden),[1] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament on parchment. It is dated palaeographically to the 11th century. The manuscript has complex contents.[2] It has complex contents and full marginalia.

Description

The codex contains the complete text of the four Gospels, on 199 parchment leaves (Template:×). The text is written in two columns per page, 22 lines per page.[2] The initial letters in red.[3]

The text is divided according to the Script error: No such module "Lang". (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin, with the Script error: No such module "Lang". (titles of chapters) at the top of the pages. There is also a division according to the Ammonian Sections, with references to the Eusebian Canons.[3]

It contains the Epistula ad Carpianum, the Eusebian Canon tables, prolegomena, pictures, lectionary markings at the margin (for liturgical use), Menologion, and Synaxarion.[3][4] The passages of John 5:3–4 and the Pericope Adulterae (John 7:53-8:11) are marked with an obelus.[3]

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Hermann von Soden classified it to the textual family Family Kx.[5] Aland placed it in Category V.[6]

According to the Claremont Profile Method it represents Kx in Luke 1, Luke 10, and Luke 20.[5]

In John 1:29 it lacks ο Ιωαννης along with manuscripts Sinaiticus, Alexandrinus, Vaticanus, Cyprius, Campianus, Petropolitanus Purpureus, Vaticanus 354, Nanianus, Macedoniensis, Sangallensis, Koridethi, Petropolitanus, Athous Lavrensis, 045, 047, 0141, 9, 565, 1192;[7]

History

Formerly it belonged to Antonelli Petrucci, a secretary of Ferdinand I, king of Naples. Then to Fontainebleau.[3] This codex was used by Robert Estienne in his Editio Regia (1550), in which was designated as ζ'. In result its readings became a part of the Textus Receptus.

It was examined by Wettstein, Scholz, and Gregory (in 1884). Scholz examined only Gospel of John.[3] It was examined and described by Paulin Martin.[8] C. R. Gregory saw the manuscript in 1884.[3]

The codex is currently located at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 49) in Paris.Template:R[9]

See also

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References

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