Papyrus 78

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Papyrus 78, also known as P. Oxy. XXXVI 2684, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Epistle of Jude. It is designated by the siglum Template:Papyrus in the Gregory-Aland numbering of New Testament manuscripts. The surviving texts of Jude are verses 4–5 & 7–8. 𝔓78 is written in an elegant hand. Using the study of comparative writing styles (paleography), it has been assigned to the 3rd or 4th century CE.Template:R

Description

Text

The Greek text of this codex is considered a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Template:Papyrus displays a free text.[1] Due to its early date, Biblical scholar Kurt Aland placed it in Category I of his New Testament classification system..[2]

Present location

It is currently housed at the Sackler Library (P. Oxy. 2684) in Oxford.Template:R[3]

Textual variants
v5: Addition of αδελφοι (brothers) after βουλομαι (I plan).
v7: υπεχουσαι (undergoing) becomes επεχουσαι (holding fast to).
v8: ουτοι (these) becomes αυτοι (themselves).
v8: δοξας (plural: glories) becomes δοξαν (singular: glory).

See also

References

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Further reading

  • L. Ingrams, P. Kingston, Peter Parsons, and John Rea, Oxyrhynchus Papyri, XXXIV (London: 1968), pp. 4–6.
  • M. Mees, Template:Papyrus: ein neuer Textzeuge für den Judasbrief, Orient Press I (Rome: 1970), pp. 5–10.
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