Lectionary 58, designated by siglum 58 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on paper leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 16th century.[1]

Lectionary 58
New Testament manuscript
TextEvangelistarion
Date16th-century
ScriptGreek
Now atBibliothèque nationale de France
Size28 cm by 21 cm

Description

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The codex contains only five lessons from the Gospel of Matthew and Gospel of Luke. It is a lectionary (Evangelistarion).[2] It is written in Greek minuscule letters, on 49 paper leaves (28 cm by 21 cm). Written in one column per page, in 10–11 lines per page.[1]

History

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The manuscript was brought from some church in Greece. It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz.[3]

It was examined and described by Paulin Martin[4] C. R. Gregory saw it in 1884.[2]

The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).[5]

Currently the codex is located in the Bibliothèque nationale de France, (Suppl. Gr. 50) in Paris.[1]

See also

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Notes and references

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  1. ^ a b Aland, Kurt; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 222. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  2. ^ a b Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs. pp. 392–393.
  3. ^ Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. Vol. 1 (4 ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 331.
  4. ^ Jean-Pierre-Paul Martin, Description technique des manuscrits grecs, relatif au N. T., conservé dans les bibliothèques des Paris (Paris 1883), p. 104
  5. ^ 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.