Minuscule 311
{{short description|Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament}}
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| number = 311
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| text = Gospel of Matthews †
| script = Greek
| date = 12th century
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| now at = Bibliothèque nationale de France
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| size = {{×|35.5|29}}
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| cat = none
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Minuscule 311 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century.{{Cite book
| last = Aland
| first = Kurt
| author-link = 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 = 65
| isbn = 3-11-011986-2 }}
Description
The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Matthew on 357 parchment leaves ({{×|35.5|29}}) with lacunae (Matthew 1:1-5:4). The text is written in one column per page, in 28 lines per page. The biblical text is surrounded by a catena of Theophylact.{{Cite book
| last = Gregory
| first = Caspar René
| author-link = Caspar René Gregory
| title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments
| publisher = Hinrichs
| year = 1900
| location = Leipzig
| volume = 1
| page = 178
| url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n191/mode/2up
}}
Kurt Aland did not place the Greek text of the codex in any Category.{{Cite book
| last = Aland
| first = Kurt
| author-link = Kurt Aland
| last2 = Aland
| first2 = Barbara
| author-link2 = 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
| year = 1995
| location = Grand Rapids
| page = 138
| isbn = 978-0-8028-4098-1}}
History
The manuscript once belonged to Cardinal Mazarin (like codex 14, 305, 313, and 324). It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794-1852).{{Cite book
| last = Scrivener
| first = Frederick Henry Ambrose
| author-link = Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener
|author2=Edward Miller
| title = A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament
| publisher = George Bell & Sons
| year = 1894
| location = London
| edition = 4
| volume = 1
| page = 225
}}
It was examined and described by Paulin Martin.Jean-Pierre-Paul Martin, Description technique des manuscrits grecs relatifs au Nouveau Testament, conservés dans les bibliothèques de Paris (Paris 1883), p. 83 C. R. Gregory saw the manuscript in 1885.
The manuscript is currently housed at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 203) at Paris.
See also
References
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Further reading
- {{Cite book
| last = Gregory
| first = Caspar René
| author-link = Caspar René Gregory
| title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments
| publisher = Hinrichs
| year = 1900
| location = Leipzig
| volume = 1
| page = 178
| url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n191/mode/2up
}}
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Category:Greek New Testament minuscules