Minuscule 529

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{{New Testament manuscript infobox

| form = Minuscule

| number = 529

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| text = Gospels

| script = Greek

| date = 12th century

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| now at = Bodleian Library

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| size = {{×|14|10}}

| type = Byzantine text-type

| cat = V

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| note = marginalia

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Minuscule 529 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 149 (in Soden's numbering),{{cite book|last=Gregory|first=Caspar René|author-link=Caspar René Gregory|title=Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament|url=https://archive.org/stream/diegriechischen00greggoog#page/n77/mode/2up|year=1908|publisher=J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung|location=Leipzig|page=67}} is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on a parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century.{{Cite book

| last = Aland

| first = K.

| 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 = 78

| isbn = 3-11-011986-2 }}

Scrivener labeled it by number 484. It was adapted for liturgical use.

Description

The codex contains a complete text of the four Gospels on 362 parchment leaves (size {{×|14|10}}). It is written in one column per page, 20 lines per page.

The text is divided according to the {{lang|grc|κεφαλαια}} (chapters), whose numbers of are given at the margin, with their {{lang|grc|τιτλοι}} (titles of chapters) at the top of the pages. There is also a division according to the smaller Ammonian Sections, but there is no references to the Eusebian Canons).{{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 = 245

}}

It contains prolegomena, the tables of the {{lang|grc|κεφαλαια}} (tables of contents) are placed before each Gospel, lectionary markings at the margin (for liturgical use), incipits, Synaxarion, Menologion, and subscriptions at the end of each Gospel.{{Cite book

| last = Gregory

| first = Caspar René

| author-link = Caspar René Gregory

| title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments

| year = 1900

| location = Leipzig

| volume = 1

| page = 199

| url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n211/mode/2up

}}

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Hermann von Soden classified it to the textual family Kx.{{Cite book

| last = Wisse

| first = Frederik

| 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/62 62]

| url = https://archive.org/details/profilemethodfor00wiss/page/62

| isbn = 0-8028-1918-4

| url-access = registration

}} Aland placed it in Category V.{{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 = 139

| isbn = 978-0-8028-4098-1}}

According to the Claremont Profile Method it represents the textual family Kx in Luke 1 and Luke 10; in Luke 20 it has mixed Byzantine text. It creates textual pair with minuscule 2694.

History

The manuscript once belonged to Humphrey Wanley (1672–1726). In 1776 the manuscript was bought by Samuel Smalbroke from Lichfield and it was presented by him to the Bodleian Library in 1800.

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament minuscule manuscripts by F. H. A. Scrivener (484) and C. R. Gregory (529). Gregory saw it in 1883.

It is currently housed at the Bodleian Library (MS. Auct. D. inf. 2. 21) in Oxford.

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 = J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung

| year = 1900

| location = Leipzig

| volume = 1

| page = 199

| url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n211/mode/2up

}}

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Category:Greek New Testament minuscules

Category:12th-century biblical manuscripts

Category:Bodleian Library collection