Minuscule 437

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Minuscule 437
New Testament manuscript
TextActs of the Apostles
Date11th century
ScriptGreek
Now atVatican Library
Size25.8 cm by 21 cm
Categorynone

Minuscule 437 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Απρ12 (in the Soden numbering),[1] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 11th century.[2][3]

Description

The codex contains only the text of the Acts of the Apostles on 257 parchment leaves (25.8 cm by 21 cm) with a catena. The text is written in one column per page, in 24 lines per page.[2][4]

Text

Aland did not place the Greek text of the codex in any Category.[5]

History

Scrivener dated the manuscript to the 12th century, Gregory dated it to the 11th century.[4]

The manuscript was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794-1852).[6]

The manuscript was examined by Birch and Scholz. It was designated by 74a. C. R. Gregory saw it in 1886.[4]

It is currently housed at the Vatican Library (Vat. gr. 760) in Rome.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 64.
  2. ^ a b c Aland, Kurt; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 73. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  3. ^ a b "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 2014-10-19.
  4. ^ a b c Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testamentes. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs. p. 189, 270.
  5. ^ Aland, Kurt; Aland, Barbara (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.). Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 133, 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  6. ^ Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. Vol. 1. London: George Bell & Sons. p. 322.

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