Minuscule 2445
{{New Testament manuscript infobox
| form = Minuscule
| number = 2445
| image = Minuscule 2445 (GA) 009.jpg
| isize = 220
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| name =
| sign =
| text = Gospels †
| script = Greek
| date = 12th century
| found =
| now at = Bible Museum Münster
| cite =
| size = 16.3 cm by 13 cm
| type = Byzantine text-type
| cat = V
| hand =
| note =
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Minuscule 2445 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering). It is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on 116 parchment leaves (16.3 cm by 13 cm). It is dated paleographically to the 12th century.K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 188 A large part of the codex lost.
Description
Originally the codex contained the text of the four Gospels. Actually it has some lacunae, at the beginning, end, and inside (Luke 1:1-17; John 1:1-12). It contains text of Mark 7:10-John 7:32. The text is written in one column per page, in 20-22 lines per page. The initial letters in red. It has breathings and accents.
It contains tables of the {{lang|grc|κεφαλαια}}, numbers of the {{lang|grc|κεφαλαια}} at the margin, the {{lang|grc|τιτλοι}} at the top of the pages, the Ammonian Sections, references to the Eusebian Canons.
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.{{Cite book
| last = Aland
| first = Kurt
| authorlink = Kurt Aland
| last2 = Aland
| first2 = Barbara
| authorlink2 = Barbara Aland
| others = Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.)
| title = The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism
| publisher = William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
| date = 1995
| location = Grand Rapids
| page = 139
| url =
| doi =
| id =
| isbn = 978-0-8028-4098-1}}
It was not examined by the Claremont Profile Method.{{Cite book
| last = Wisse
| first = Frederik
| authorlink =
| title = The profile method for the classification and evaluation of manuscript evidence, as Applied to the Continuous Greek Text of the Gospel of Luke
| publisher = William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
| year = 1982
| location = Grand Rapids
| page = [https://archive.org/details/profilemethodfor00wiss/page/86 86]
| url = https://archive.org/details/profilemethodfor00wiss/page/86
| doi =
| isbn = 0-8028-1918-4
| url-access = registration
}}
It contains spurious texts of Luke 22:43-44 and John 5:3.4.
The codex now is located in the Bible Museum Münster (Ms. 5).
See also
Gallery
File:Minuscule 2445 (GA) 004.jpg|Mark 8:13-29
File:Minuscule 2445 (GA) 025.jpg|Mark 15:6-27
References
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External links
{{Commonscat|Minuscule 2445 (GA)}}
- [https://www.uni-muenster.de/INTF/Manuscripts_Bible_Museum.html Manuscripts of the Bible Museum]
- [http://www.csntm.org/Manuscripts/GA%202445/ Images of manuscript 2445 at the CSNTM]
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