Minuscule 710
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{{New Testament manuscript infobox
| form = Minuscule
| number = 710
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| text = Gospels †
| script = Greek
| date = 13th century
| found = 1883
| now at = Bodleian Library
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| size = {{×|18|12.5}}
| type = Byzantine text-type
| cat = none
| hand =
| note = Kx
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Minuscule 710 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε348 (von Soden),Hermann von Soden, Die Schriften des neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt / hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte (Berlin 1902), vol. 1, p. 177.{{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/n83/mode/2up|year=1908|publisher=J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung|location=Leipzig|page=73}} is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century. The manuscript is lacunose.{{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 = 89
| isbn = 3-11-011986-2 }}[http://intf.uni-muenster.de/vmr/NTVMR/ListeHandschriften.php Handschriftenliste] at the Münster Institute Scrivener labelled it as 81e.{{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
| edition = fourth
| location = London
| page = 205
}}
Description
The codex contains the text of the four Gospels on 183 parchment leaves (size {{×|18|12.5}}),{{Cite book
| last = Gregory
| first = Caspar René
| author-link = Caspar René Gregory
| title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1
| year = 1900
| location = Leipzig
| page = 215
| url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n227/mode/2up
}}
with some lacunae.
; Lacunae
Matthew 19:15-21:19; 21:31-41; 22:7-28:20; Mark 1:9-3:18; 3:35-15:15; 15:32-16:14; Luke 1:8-2:19; 3:17-4:40; 5:8-22:5; 22:36-23:10; John 8:4-21:18.
The text is written in one column per page, 23-24 lines per page.
The text is divided according to the {{lang|grc|κεφαλαια}} (chapters), whose numbers are given the left margin, and their {{lang|grc|τιτλοι}} at the top; there is also a division according to the Ammonian Sections, without a references to the Eusebian Canons.
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. Kurt Aland did not place it in any Category.{{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
| pages = [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 mixed Byzantine text in Luke 1, Kx in Luke 10, and textual group Λ in Luke 20.{{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/65 65]
| url = https://archive.org/details/profilemethodfor00wiss/page/65
| isbn = 0-8028-1918-4
| url-access = registration
}}
History
Scrivener and Gregory dated the manuscript to the 13th century. Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 13th century.
It was bought in 1883 from William Ward, who brought the manuscript from Ephesus.
It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (81) and Gregory (710). Gregory saw the manuscript in 1883.
At present the manuscript is housed at the Bodleian Library (MS. Auct. T. inf. 1. 5) in Oxford.
See also
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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 = 215
| url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n227/mode/2up
}}
External links
- [http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/dept/scwmss/wmss/online/medieval/auctarium/auctarium.html MSS. Auctarium] at the Bodleian Library
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Category:Greek New Testament minuscules