Uncial 095 Explained

Uncial 095 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α 1002 (Soden),^[1] is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated paleographically to the 8th-century.

Description

The codex contains a small part of the Acts of the Apostles 2:45-3:8, on one parchment leaf (28 cm by 19 cm). The text is written in one column per page, 21 lines per page, in large uncial letters.^[2]

The manuscript was part of the same codex to which Uncial 0123 belonged. It contains texts of Acts 2:22, 26-28, 45-3:2. 0123 was examined by de Muralt and cited by Tischendorf. Formerly it was classified as lectionary Apostolarion. It was labelled as 72^a by Scrivener, as 70^a by Gregory.^[3]

The Greek text of this codex is mixed. Aland placed it in Category III.^[2]

Present location

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 8th-century.^{[2] [4]}

Constantin von Tischendorf brought it from Sinai.

The codex 095 is located now in the National Library of Russia (Gr. 17). The codex 0123 has a catalogue number Gr. 49, 1-2, frag. in the same library in Saint Petersburg.^[2]

See also

• List of New Testament uncials
• Textual criticism

Further reading

• Constantin von Tischendorf, Notitia editionis codicis Bibliorum Sinaitici (Leipzig, 1860), p. 50.
• Eduard de Muralt, Catalogue des manuscrits grecs de la Bibliothèque Impériale publique (Petersburg 1864)
• Kurt Treu, Die Griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testaments in der UdSSR; eine systematische Auswertung des Texthandschriften in Leningrad, Moskau, Kiev, Odessa, Tbilisi und Erevan, T & U 91 (Berlin, 1966), pp. 35-36.

External links

• Uncial 095: at the Encyclopedia of Textual Criticism

Notes and References

1. Book: Gregory, Caspar René. Caspar René Gregory. Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. 1908. J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. Leipzig. 40.
2. 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 . 120–121 . limited . 978-0-8028-4098-1.
3. Book: Gregory , Caspar René . Caspar René Gregory . Textkritik des Neuen Testaments . Hinrichs . 1900 . Leipzig . 1 . 468 .
4. Web site: Liste Handschriften . Institute for New Testament Textual Research . 21 April 2011 . Münster.