Papyrus 91
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Papyrus 91 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering, designated as 𝔓91), is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Acts of Apostles. The surviving texts of Acts are verses 2:30-37; 2:46-3:2. The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the middle of the 3rd century.[1]
Text
The Greek text of this manuscript is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type, Comfort ascribed it as proto-Alexandrian, though the extant portion is too fragmentary for certainty.[1] It has not been placed yetScript error: No such module "Unsubst". in Aland's Categories of New Testament manuscripts.
Location
The larger portion of 𝔓91 is housed at the Instituto di Papyrologia (P. Mil. Vofl. Inv. 1224) at the Universita Degli Studi di Milano. The smaller portion is housed at the Ancient History Documentary Research Centre[2] at Macquarie University (Inv. 360) in Sydney.[3][4]
Textual Variants
- 2:31: omits Script error: No such module "Lang". (of the Christ/Messiah (χρυ being a Nomina Sacra)).
- 2:32: According to the reconstruction of Philip Comfort and David Barrett,[5] omits Script error: No such module "Lang". (are).
- 2:33: The scribe misspells Script error: No such module "Lang". (you hear) as Script error: No such module "Lang". (he heard) due to Script error: No such module "Lang". and Script error: No such module "Lang". being pronounced similarly when spoken.
- 2:36: The scribe misspells Script error: No such module "Lang". (Israel) as Script error: No such module "Lang"..
- 2:36: Script error: No such module "Lang". (and) is omitted from after Script error: No such module "Lang". (because/that).
- 2:36: Swaps Script error: No such module "Lang". (Master him and Christ/Messiah (Nomina Sacra)) to Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang".] (Christ/Messiah him and Master (Nomina Sacra))
- 2:46: The scribe misspells Script error: No such module "Lang". (they were sharing) as Script error: No such module "Lang". (they are sharing).
- 2:46: The scribe misspells Script error: No such module "Lang". (simplicity) through dittography as Script error: No such module "Lang"..
See also
References
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- ↑ a b Philip W. Comfort, Encountering the Manuscripts. An Introduction to New Testament Paleography & Textual Criticism, Nashville, Tennessee: Broadman & Holman Publishers, 2005, p. 74.
- ↑ The Ancient History Documentary Research Centre was established within the School of History, Philosophy and Politics in 1981.
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
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Further reading
- Claudio Galazzi, P. Mil. Vogl. Inv. 1224 NT, Act. 2,30-37 e 2,46-3,2, Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 19 (New Haven: 1982), pp. 39–45.
- S. R. Pickering, ‘P. Macquarie Inv. 360 (+ P.Mil.Vogl. Inv. 1224): Acta Apostolorum 2.30-37, 2.46-3.2’ Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 65 (Bonn: 1986), pp. 76–79.