Lectionary 327 (Gregory-Aland), designated by siglum 327 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 14th century. The manuscript has not survived in complete condition.

Lectionary 327
New Testament manuscript
TextEvangelistarium †
Date14th century
ScriptGreek
Found1862
Now atBritish Library
Size36.9 cm by 27.8 cm
TypeByzantine text-type

Description edit

The original codex contained lessons from the Gospel of John, Matthew, and Luke (Evangelistarium), with numerous lacunae,[1] on 178 parchment leaves. The leaves are measured (36.9 cm by 27.8 cm).[2][3]

The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, in two columns per page, 26-30 lines per page.[2][3]

The codex contains weekday Gospel lessons.[2]

History edit

Scrivener and Gregory dated the manuscript to the 14th century.[1] It has been assigned by the Institute for New Testament Textual Research to the 14th-century.[2][3]

The manuscript was written in Constantinople.[1]

It was purchased from H. Stanhope Freeman in 1862 (along with Lectionary 325, Lectionary 326 and Lectionary 328).[1]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener (276e)[4] and Caspar René Gregory (number 327e).[1] Gregory saw it in 1883.[1]

The codex is housed at the British Library (Add MS 24379) in London.[2][3]

The fragment is not cited in critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS4,[5] NA28[6]).

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Notes and references edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs’sche Buchhandlung. p. 415.
  2. ^ a b c d e Aland, Kurt; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 239. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  3. ^ a b c d "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  4. ^ Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. Vol. 1 (4th ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 347.
  5. ^ Aland, B.; Aland, K.; J. Karavidopoulos, C. M. Martini, B. Metzger, A. Wikgren (1993). The Greek New Testament (4 ed.). Stuttgart: United Bible Societies. p. 21*. ISBN 978-3-438-05110-3.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ Nestle, Eberhard et Erwin (2001). Novum Testamentum Graece. communiter ediderunt: B. et K. Aland, J. Karavidopoulos, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger (27 ed.). Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft. p. 814. ISBN 978-3-438-05100-4.

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