Minuscule 874 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Θε 307 (von Soden),[1][2] is a 13th-century Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament on parchment, with a commentary.

Minuscule 874
New Testament manuscript
NameCod. Vaticanus 2187
TextGospel of John
Date13th century
ScriptGreek
Now atVatican Library
Size28.5 cm by 19.7 cm
TypeByzantine?
Categorynone

It was formerly known as Codex Columnensis 26.[3][4]

History edit

F. H. A. Scrivener dated the manuscript to the 12th or 13th century, C. R. Gregory dated it to the 12th century. Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 13th century.[5]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (691e),[4] Gregory (874e). Gregory saw it in 1886.[3]

Currently the manuscript is housed at the Vatican Library (Gr. 2187), in Rome.[6][5]

Description edit

The codex contains the text of the Gospel of John with a commentary of Theophylact on 383 parchment leaves (size 28.5 cm by 19.7 cm). The text is written in one column per page, 27 lines per page.[6][5][3]

Text edit

Kurt Aland did not place the Greek text of the codex in any Category.[7]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Soden, von, Hermann (1902). Die Schriften des neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt / hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte. Vol. 1. Berlin: Verlag von Alexander Duncker. p. 264.
  2. ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 77.
  3. ^ a b c Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 228.
  4. ^ a b 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. 267.
  5. ^ a b c "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 5 October 2011.
  6. ^ 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. 98. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  7. ^ Aland, Kurt; Aland, Barbara (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.). Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 134, 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.

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