Minuscule 595 Explained

Minuscule 595 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 602 (von Soden),[1] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on paper. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 16th century.[2] The manuscript is lacunose. It was labelled by Scrivener as 468.[3]

Description

The codex contains the text of the four Gospels on 155 paper leaves (size) with one lacunae (Matthew 1:1-5:44). The text is written in one column per page, 26 lines per page.[2]

It contains the lists of the Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: κεφαλαια (to John), Latin numbers of the Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: κεφαλαια at the margin, the Ammonian Sections (only in Mark), (not the Eusebian Canons), lectionary markings, incipits, Synaxarion, subscriptions at the end of each Gospel, and Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: στιχοι; Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: αναγνωσεις (lessons) were added by a later hand.[4]

Text

The Greek text of the codex Aland did not place in any Category.[5] It was not examined by using the Claremont Profile Method.[6]

It lacks (Signs of the times).

History

Formerly the manuscript was housed at the monastery St. Michael de Muriano Nr. 49 in Venice. The manuscript was described by Mittarelli (1708–1777), along with the codex 419.[7]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener. It was examined by Dean Burgon.

The manuscript currently is housed at the Biblioteca Marciana (Gr. I,56 (1324)), at Venice.

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Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Book: Gregory, Caspar René. Caspar René Gregory. Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. 1908. J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. Leipzig. 69.
  2. K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 82.
  3. Book: Scrivener , Frederick Henry Ambrose . Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener . Edward Miller . . . 1894 . London . 4 . 244 .
  4. Book: Gregory , Caspar René . Caspar René Gregory . Textkritik des Neuen Testaments . 1900 . Leipzig . 1 . 206 .
  5. 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.
  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 . 64 . 0-8028-1918-4 . registration .
  7. J. B. Mittarelli, Bibliotheca codicum manuscriptorum monasterii S. Michaelis, Venedig 1779, p. 360. 1099