Minuscule 883 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Θε55 (von Soden),[1][2] is a 15th-century Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament on paper. It has not complex contents.

Minuscule 883
New Testament manuscript
NameCod. Palat. gr. 208
TextGospel of John
Date15th century
ScriptGreek
Now atVatican Library
Size20.7 cm by 14.3 cm
TypeByzantine
Categorynone

Description edit

The codex contains the text of the Gospel of John, with a commentary, on 181 paper leaves (size 20.7 cm by 14.3 cm),[3] with lacuna in John 21:19-25.[4] The text is written in one column per page, 24 lines per page.[3][5] The commentary is of Theophylact of Ohrid.[4][6]

Text edit

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

History edit

According to F. H. A. Scrivener and C. R. Gregory it was written in the 15th century. Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 15th century.[5]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (714e),[6] Gregory (883e). Gregory saw it in 1886.[4]

Currently the manuscript is housed at the Vatican Library (Palat. gr. 208), in Rome.[3][5]

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. 269.
  2. ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 78.
  3. ^ 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. 99. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  4. ^ a b c Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 229.
  5. ^ a b c "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  6. ^ 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. 268.
  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.

Further reading edit

External links edit

  • "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 5 September 2012.