Minuscule 464

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Minuscule 464 + 252
New Testament manuscript
TextActs, Cath., Pauline epistles
Date11th century
ScriptGreek
Now atState Historical Museum
Size22.5 cm by 16.8 cm
Categorynone
Handcarefully written

Minuscule 464 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α 165 (in the Soden numbering),[1] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 11th century.[2] Formerly it was labelled by 106a and 122p.[3] Minuscule 464 has been identified as the same manuscript as Minuscule 252.

Description[edit]

The codex contains the text of the Acts of the Apostles, Catholic epistles, and Pauline epistles on 229 parchment leaves (22.5 cm by 16.8 cm).[2] It contains also liturgical books with hagiographies: Synaxarion, Menologion.[4]

It is carefully written in one column per page, 33 lines per page.[2]

It contains prolegomena, tables of the κεφαλαια (tables of contents) before each sacred book, lectionary markings at the margin (for liturgical reading), and the Psalms annexed.[3][4]

The order of books is usual for the Greek manuscripts: Acts, Catholic epistles, and Pauline epistles.[4]

Kurt Aland the Greek text of the codex did not place in any Category.[5]

History[edit]

Formerly it belonged to the same manuscript as codex 252 (Gospels).[2]

The manuscript came from the Vatopedi monastery at Mount Athos to Moscow.[3]

Formerly it was labelled by 106a and 122p. In 1908 C. R. Gregory gave the number 464 to it.[1]

The manuscript was examined by Matthaei and Treu. It is currently housed at the State Historical Museum (S. 328) in Moscow.[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 65.
  2. ^ a b c d e Aland, K.; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 75. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  3. ^ a b c 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. 292.
  4. ^ a b c Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs. p. 273.
  5. ^ 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.

Further reading[edit]

  • C. F. Matthaei, Novum Testamentum Graece et Latine (Riga, 1782-1788), p. 181f. (as m)
  • Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testaments in der UdSSR; eine systematische Auswertung des Texthandschriften in Leningrad, Moskau, Kiev, Odessa, Tbiblisi und Erevan, Texte und Untersuchungen 91 (Berlin, 1966), pp. 251–254.

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