Minuscule 847
| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | Matthew, Mark |
|---|---|
| Date | 12th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Biblioteca Angelica |
| Size | 29.5 cm by 22 cm |
| Type | Byzantine text-type |
| Category | none |
| Note | commentary |
Minuscule 847 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a 12th-century Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament on parchment. The manuscript has no complex content.
Description[edit]
The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Matthew and Gospel of Mark on 280 parchment leaves (size 29.5 cm by 22 cm), with a catena. The text is written in one column per page, 33 lines per page.[1][2] The biblical text is surrounded by a catena.[3]
It contains the tables of the κεφαλαια (tables of contents) before each Gospel, Synaxarion, subscriptions at the end of the Gospels, and numbers of στιχοι.[4][3]
Text[edit]
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Kurt Aland the Greek text of the codex did not place in any Category.[5]
History[edit]
F. H. A. Scrivener and C. R. Gregory dated the manuscript to the 12th century.[4] Other palaeographers dated it to the 14th century.[3] Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 12th century.[2]
The manuscript once belonged to Cardinal Domenico Passionei.[4]
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (723e)[3] and Gregory (847e). Gregory saw it in 1886.[4][6]
Currently the manuscript is housed at the Biblioteca Angelica (Ms. 36), in Rome.[1][2]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ 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. 96. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
- ^ a b c "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 24 February 2011.
- ^ a b c d Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. Vol. 1 (4 ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 268.
- ^ a b c d Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 227.
- ^ 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. pp. 134, 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 77.
Further reading[edit]
- Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs. p. 227.
External links[edit]
- "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 7 March 2011.