Lectionary 301
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| number = ℓ 301
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| text = Evangelistarium
| script = Greek
| date = 13th century
| found = 1869
| now at = Drew University
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| size = {{×|32.8|22.9|cm}}
| type = Byzantine text-type
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Lectionary 301 (Gregory-Aland), designated by siglum ℓ 301 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century. The manuscript is lacunose.
Description
The original codex contained lessons from the Gospel of John, Matthew, and Luke (Evangelistarium), on 334 parchment leaves. The leaves are measured ({{×|32.8|22.9|cm}}).{{Cite book
| last = Gregory
| first = Caspar René
| authorlink = Caspar René Gregory
| title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1
| publisher = J.C. Hinrichs’sche Buchhandlung
| year = 1900
| location = Leipzig
| page = 413
| url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n425/mode/2up
| isbn =
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The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, in two columns per page, 19 lines per page. The manuscript contains weekday Gospel lessons for Church reading from Easter to Pentecost and Saturday/Sunday Gospel lessons for the other weeks.{{Cite book
| last = Aland
| first = Kurt
| authorlink = Kurt Aland
|author2=M. Welte |author3=B. Köster |author4=K. Junack
| title = Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments
| publisher = Walter de Gruyter
| year = 1994
| location = Berlin, New York
| page = 237
| url =
| isbn = 3-11-011986-2
History
Gregory dated the manuscript to the 12th century. It is presently assigned by the INTF to the 13th century.
Albert L. Long, brought the manuscript in 1869 from Constantinople to America.
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Caspar René Gregory (number 301e). Scrivener did not list this manuscript.
The text of the manuscript was examined by Charles Fremont Sitterly.C.F. Sitterly, Praxis in Manuscripts of the Greek Testament (New York, 1898), IX.
Currently the codex is housed at Drew University (Ms. 2) in Madison, New Jersey.
See also
Notes and references
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Bibliography
- {{Cite book
| last = Gregory
| first = Caspar René
| authorlink = Caspar René Gregory
| title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1
| publisher = J.C. Hinrichs’sche Buchhandlung
| year = 1900
| location = Leipzig
| page = 413
| url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n425/mode/2up
| isbn =
}}
- K. Clark, Descriptive catalogue of Greek New Testament manuscripts in America (1937), pp. 36-38.
- Charles Fremont Sitterly, Praxis in Manuscripts of the Greek Testament (New York, 1898), IX.
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