Minuscule 583

{{New Testament manuscript infobox

| form = Minuscule

| number = 583

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| name = Ms. Pal. 5

| sign =

| text = Gospels

| script = Greek

| date = 11th century

| found =

| now at = Biblioteca Palatina, Parma

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| size = {{×|30|24}}

| type = Byzantine text-type

| cat = V

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| note =

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Minuscule 583 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 124 (von Soden),{{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/n79/mode/2up|year=1908|publisher=J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung|location=Leipzig|page=68}} is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 11th 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. 81. The manuscript has complex contents. It was labeled by Scrivener as 452.{{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, vol. 1

| publisher = George Bell & Sons

| year = 1894

| location = London

| edition = 4

| page = 242

}}

Description

The codex contains a complete text of the four Gospels on 285 leaves (size {{×|30|24}}). The text is written in one column per page, 21 lines per page.

It contains Epistula ad Carpianum, Eusebian tables, "hypothesis" (explanatory of using the Eusebian Canons), lists of the {{lang|grc|κεφαλαια}} before every Gospel, numerals of the {{lang|grc|κεφαλαια}} at the margin, the {{lang|grc|τιτλοι}} at the top, the Ammonian sections (in Mark 234 - 16:9), the Eusebian Canons (in the same line as the number of Ammonian Section),In the same way arranged codices 192, 198, 212, 267, 507, 584. lectionary markings (for liturgical use), incipits, Synaxarion, Menologion, and numerous pictures.{{Cite book

| last = Gregory

| first = Caspar René

| author-link = Caspar René Gregory

| title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1

| year = 1900

| location = Leipzig

| page = 205

| url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n217/mode/2up

}}

The first page of the Gospel and some other portions of the manuscript are decorated in gold, with luxurious miniatures.

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.{{Cite book

| last1 = Aland

| first1 = 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 = [https://archive.org/details/textnewtestament00kurt/page/n161 139]

| url = https://archive.org/details/textnewtestament00kurt

| url-access = limited

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

According to the Claremont Profile Method it represents the textual family Kx in Luke 1 and Luke 20. In Luke 10 no profile was made. It creates textual cluster with the minuscule 112.{{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/63 63]

| url = https://archive.org/details/profilemethodfor00wiss/page/63

| isbn = 0-8028-1918-4

| url-access = registration

}}

History

The manuscript once belonged to the Bonsivi family, then it was transferred to the public library at Lucca.

The manuscript currently housed in at the Biblioteca Palatina in Parma (Ms. Pal. 5).

See also

Notes

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References

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Further reading

  • {{Cite book

| last = Gregory

| first = Caspar René

| author-link = Caspar René Gregory

| title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments

| year = 1900

| location = Leipzig

| volume = 1

| page = 205

| url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n217/mode/2up

}}

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Category:Greek New Testament minuscules

Category:11th-century biblical manuscripts