Minuscule 589 Explained
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
The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Luke and Gospel of John on 120 parchment and paper leaves (size) 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
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
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
Further reading
Notes and References
- Book: Gregory, Caspar René. Caspar René Gregory. Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. 1908. J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. Leipzig. 68.
- 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.
- Book: Scrivener
, Frederick Henry Ambrose
. Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener . Edward Miller . . . 1894 . London . 4 . 274 .
- Book: Gregory
, Caspar René
. Caspar René Gregory . Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1 . 1900 . Leipzig . 206 .
- 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 . 139 . 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- 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 . 63 . 0-8028-1918-4 . registration .
