Minuscule 2060

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Minuscule 2060
New Testament manuscript
Rev. 11:7-8.9
Rev. 11:7-8.9
TextBook of Revelation
Date1331
ScriptGreek
Now atVatican Library
Size27.5 x 21 cm
Categorynone

Minuscule 2060 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Av42 (von Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on 105 parchment leaves (27.5 by 21 cm). It is dated by a colophon to the year 1331.[1] Gregory labelled it by 153r, Scrivener by 114r.[2]

Description[edit]

The codex contains the Book of Revelation with homilies of St. John Chrysostom to the Gospel of John, and the Revelation commentary by Andrew of Caesarea, altogether 369 leaves. Its text is written in one column per page, in 21 lines per page.[3] Revelation is at the end (pages 265–369).

Kurt Aland did not place its biblical Greek text in any Category.[4] It was not examined by the Claremont Profile Method.[5]

The text of the codex was collated by Hoskier.[6]

The manuscript is currently housed at the Vatican Library (Ms. 542) in Rome.[1]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 165.
  2. ^ 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. 325.
  3. ^ C. R. Gregory, "Textkritik des Neuen Testaments", Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 323.
  4. ^ 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. 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  5. ^ Wisse, Frederik (1982). The profile method for the classification and evaluation of manuscript evidence, as Applied to the Continuous Greek Text of the Gospel of Luke. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 83. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4.
  6. ^ Herman C. Hoskier, "Concerning the Text of the Apocalypse" 1 (London, 1929), pp. 381-388.

Further reading[edit]

  • Herman C. Hoskier, "Concerning the Text of the Apocalypse" 1 (London, 1929), pp. 381-388.
  • Bruce M. Metzger, "Manuscripts of the Greek Bible" (New York: Oxford, 1981), pp. 132-133.

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