Minuscule 874 Explained

Minuscule 874 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Θ^{ε 307} (von Soden),^{[1] [2]} is a 13th-century Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament on parchment, with a commentary.

It was formerly known as Codex Columnensis 26.^[3]

History

F. H. A. Scrivener dated the manuscript to the 12th or 13th century, C. R. Gregory dated it to the 12th century. Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 13th century.

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (691^e),^[3] Gregory (874^e). Gregory saw it in 1886.

Currently the manuscript is housed at the Vatican Library (Gr. 2187), in Rome.

Description

The codex contains the text of the Gospel of John with a commentary of Theophylact on 383 parchment leaves (size). The text is written in one column per page, 27 lines per page.^{[4] [5] [6]}

Text

Kurt Aland did not place the Greek text of the codex in any Category.^[7]

See also

• List of New Testament minuscules
• Biblical manuscript
• Textual criticism
• Minuscule 873

Further reading

• Book: Gregory , Caspar René . Caspar René Gregory . Textkritik des Neuen Testaments . J.C. Hinrichs . 1900 . Leipzig . 1 . 228 .

External links

• Web site: Liste Handschriften. Institute for New Testament Textual Research. 5 October 2011. Münster.

Notes and References

1. Book: Soden, von, Hermann. Hermann, Freiherr von Soden. Die Schriften des neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt / hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte. 1. 1902. Verlag von Alexander Duncker. Berlin. 264.
2. Book: Gregory, Caspar René. Caspar René Gregory. Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. 1908. J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. Leipzig. 77.
3. Book: Scrivener , Frederick Henry Ambrose . Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener . Edward Miller . . . 1894 . London . 4 . 1 . 267 .
4. Book: Aland , Kurt . Kurt Aland . M. Welte . B. Köster . K. Junack . Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments . . 1994 . Berlin, New York . 98 . 3-11-011986-2 .
5. Web site: Liste Handschriften. Institute for New Testament Textual Research. 5 October 2011. Münster.
6. Book: Gregory , Caspar René . Caspar René Gregory . Textkritik des Neuen Testaments . Hinrichs . 1900 . Leipzig . 1 . 228 .
7. 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 . 134, 139 . 978-0-8028-4098-1.