Minuscule 92 Explained

Minuscule 92 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), A12 (Soden),[1] known as Codex Faeschii 1, is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 10th century.[2] It has marginalia.

Description

The codex contains the text of the four Gospel of Mark, with a commentary, on 141 parchment leaves . The text is written in one column per page, 31-32 lines per page.[2]

There was not text's division according to the Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: κεφαλαια (chapters) or Ammonian Sections in the original manuscript, but there were the Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: τιτλοι (titles of chapters) at the top of the pages. Latin Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: κεφαλαια (chapters) were added by a later hand.

It contains table of the Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: κεφαλαια (table of contents) before the text of the Gospel, pictures, a commentary of Victorinus[3] and scholia at the margin to the Catholic epistles. The text of the Catholic epistles is only in some passages.[4]

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[5]

History

In 1485 the manuscript belongs to John Camerarius, bishop of Worms. It once belonged to Andreas Faesche in Basel.[4] It was examined by Johann Jakob Wettstein and Dean Burgon. C. R. Gregory saw it in 1885.[4]

The manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 10th century.[2]

It is currently housed at the Basel University Library (O. II. 7) in Basel.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Gregory, Caspar René. Caspar René Gregory. Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. 1908. J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. Leipzig. 51.
  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. 52.
  3. Book: Scrivener , Frederick Henry Ambrose . Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener . Edward Miller . . . 1894 . London . 4 . 1 . 207 .
  4. Book: Gregory , Caspar René . Caspar René Gregory . Textkritik des Neuen Testaments . Hinrichs . 1900 . Leipzig . 1 . 150 .
  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 . 138 . 978-0-8028-4098-1.