Lectionary 97, designated by siglum 97 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 14th-century.[1]

Lectionary 97
New Testament manuscript
TextApostolos
Date14th-century
ScriptGreek
Now atBibliothèque nationale de France
Size18.6 cm by 12.8 cm

Description edit

The codex contains lessons from the Acts of the Apostles and epistles lectionary (Apostolos) with some lacunae. It is written in Greek minuscule letters, on 145 parchment leaves (18.6 cm by 12.8 cm). The writing stands in one column per page, 29 lines per page. On folios 140-145 it contains Menologion.[1]

History edit

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz.[2]

The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).[3]

Currently the codex is located in the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 376, fol. 1–145) in Paris.[1]

Folios 146-315 are now classified as another codex – minuscule 324.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Aland, Kurt; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 224. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  2. ^ Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. Vol. 1. London: George Bell & Sons. p. 331.
  3. ^ The Greek New Testament, ed. K. Aland, A. Black, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger, and A. Wikgren, in cooperation with INTF, United Bible Societies, 3rd edition, (Stuttgart 1983), pp. XXVIII, XXX.