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Minuscule 589

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Minuscule 589
New Testament manuscript
TextGospel of Luke, Gospel of John
Date14th century
ScriptGreek
Now atBiblioteca Ambrosiana
Size32 cm by 22.5 cm
Type?
Categorynone

Minuscule 589 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Θ ε 401 (von Soden),[1] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment and paper. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 14th century.[2] The manuscript is lacunose. It was labelled by Scrivener as 830.[3]

Description

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The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Luke and Gospel of John on 120 parchment and paper leaves (size 32 cm by 22.5 cm) with some lacuna (Luke 6:46-17:25; 21:28-22:58; John 1:14-8:20). The text is written in two columns per page, 38-44 lines per page.[2] It contains a commentary.[4]

Text

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The Greek text of the codex Aland did not place in any Category V.[5] The text of the manuscript was not examined by using the Claremont Profile Method.[6] In result the textual character of the codex is still unknown.

History

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The manuscript was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by C. R. Gregory, who saw it in 1886.[4]

The manuscript currently is housed at the Biblioteca Ambrosiana (A. 178 sup.), at Milan.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 68.
  2. ^ a b c K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 81.
  3. ^ 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. 274.
  4. ^ a b Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 206.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  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.
  6. ^ 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. 63. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4.

Further reading

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