Lectionary 102 Explained

Lectionary 102, designated by siglum 102 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) – formerly 102a – is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on paper leaves. It is dated by a colophon to the year 1370.[1]

Description

The codex contains Lessons from the Gospels of John, Matthew, Luke lectionary (Evangelistarium) with a commentary. The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, on 116 paper leaves, in 1 column per page, 35 lines per page.[2] According to Burgon it contains commentarii incerti auctoris in omnia Evangelia quae per annum in Ecclesia Graeca leguntur.

Lectionary 2307

The same manuscript contains four parchment leaves, two at beginning and two at end, written in 24 lines per page, from the 13th century.[2] They are classified now as Lectionary 2307, and they were designated by siglum 2307 (formerly as 102b).

History

The manuscript was written by Stephanus, a priest. It was bought in 1606 in Taranto.[3] It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz,[4] who examined some parts of it.

The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).[5]

Currently the codex is located in the Biblioteca Ambrosiana (S. 62 sup.) in Milan.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Aland , Kurt . Kurt Aland . M. Welte . B. Köster . K. Junack . Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments . . 1994 . Berlin, New York . 224 . 3-11-011986-2 .
  2. Book: Gregory , Caspar René . Caspar René Gregory . Textkritik des Neuen Testaments . J. C. Hinrichs . 1900 . Leipzig . 1 . 396 .
  3. Book: Scrivener , Frederick Henry Ambrose . Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener . Edward Miller . . . 1894 . London . 1 . 334 .
  4. Book: Scrivener , Frederick Henry Ambrose . Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener . . 1894 . London . 1 . 331 .
  5. The Greek New Testament, ed. K. Aland, A. Black, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger, and A. Wikgren, in cooperation with INTF, United Bible Societies, 3rd edition, (Stuttgart 1983), pp. XXVIII, XXX.