Minuscule 853

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Minuscule 853
New Testament manuscript
TextGospel of Luke
Date15th century
ScriptGreek
Now atBiblioteca Angelica
Size33 cm by 22.5 cm
TypeByzantine text-type
CategoryV
Note

Minuscule 853 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Νλ69 (von Soden),[1][2] is a 15th-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 Luke (6:29-12:10) on 320 parchment leaves (size 33 cm by 22.5 cm), with a catena. The text is written in one column per page, 30 lines per page.[3][4][5]

Text[edit]

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Kurt Aland the Greek text of the codex placed in Category V.[6] It was not examined by the Claremont Profile Method.[7]

History[edit]

C. R. Gregory dated the manuscript to the 15th century.[5][1] Currently, the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 15th century.[4] 879 was probably rewritten from this manuscript.[5]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Gregory (853e). Gregory saw it in 1886.[5]

Currently the manuscript is housed at the Biblioteca Casanatense (Ms. 715), in Rome.[3][4]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b 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. 261.
  2. ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 77.
  3. ^ 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. 97. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  4. ^ a b c "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 24 February 2011.
  5. ^ a b c d Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 227.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ 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. 67. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4.

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