Minuscule 362 Explained

Minuscule 362 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Ν^λ37 (Soden),^[1] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century.^[2]

Description

The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Luke 6:29-12:10 on 314 parchment leaves with catena (from Chrysostomos, Gregory of Nazianzus, Gregory of Nyssa, Isidor, Theodoret, etc.). It is written in one column per page, in 32 lines per page,^[2] in red ink.^[3]

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.^[4] It has some unusual readings.^[5] It was not examined by Claremont Profile Method.^[6]

History

The manuscript was cited together with codices 201 and 370 by Giovanni Lami in De eruditione Apostolorum (Florence, 1738, p. 239).^[5] It was described by Bernard de Montfaucon, who gave for it 13th century.^[7]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794-1852).^[8] It was examined by Philip E. Pusey and Burgon. C. R. Gregory saw it in 1886.^[3]

The manuscript is currently housed at the Biblioteca Laurentiana (Conv. Soppr. 176) in Florence.^[2]

See also

• List of New Testament minuscules
• Biblical manuscript
• Textual criticism

Further reading

• Giovanni Lami, De eruditione Apostolorum (Florence, 1738), p. 239. [codex XXX]

Notes and References

1. Book: Gregory, Caspar René. Caspar René Gregory. Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. 1908. J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. Leipzig. 61.
2. Book: Aland , Kurt . Kurt Aland . M. Welte . B. Köster . K. Junack . Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments . . 1994 . Berlin, New York . 68 . 3-11-011986-2 .
3. Book: Gregory , Caspar René . Caspar René Gregory . Textkritik des Neuen Testaments . Hinrichs . 1900 . Leipzig . 1 . 183 .
4. Book: Aland . Kurt . Kurt Aland . Aland . Barbara . Barbara Aland . Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.) . The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism . . 1995 . Grand Rapids . 138 . limited . 978-0-8028-4098-1.
5. Book: Scrivener , Frederick Henry Ambrose . Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener . Edward Miller . . . 1894 . London . 4 . 1 . 233 .
6. Book: Wisse , Frederik . The profile method for the classification and evaluation of manuscript evidence, as Applied to the Continuous Greek Text of the Gospel of Luke . . 1982 . Grand Rapids . 59 . 0-8028-1918-4 . registration .
7. John Lamy, De eruditione Apostolorum (Florence, 1738), p. 239. [codex XXX]
8. Book: Scrivener , Frederick Henry Ambrose . Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener . . . 1894 . London . 1 . 225 .