Lectionary 207

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Lectionary 207
New Testament manuscript
TextEvangelistarium
Date12th century
ScriptGreek
Now atBodleian Library
Size29.3 cm by 22.5 cm

Lectionary 207, designated by siglum 207 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century.[1][2] Scrivener labelled it by 214evl.[3] The manuscript has complex context.

Description[edit]

The codex contains lessons from the Gospels of John, Matthew, Luke lectionary (Evangelistarium), on 246 parchment leaves (29.3 cm by 22.5 cm).[3][4] The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, in two columns per page, 19 lines per page (and more).[1][2] It contains musical notes and pictures.[3][4] The manuscript was written by several hands. One leaf is on paper, two leaves at the beginning and end from the Old Testament (1 Kings 17,12).[3]

There are daily lessons from Easter to Pentecost.[1]

History[edit]

Scrivener and Gregory dated it to the 12th century.[3][4] It is presently assigned by the INTF to the 12th century.[1][2]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (number 214) and Gregory (number 207). Gregory saw it in 1883.[4]

The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).[5]

Currently the codex is located in the Bodleian Library (Wake 14) at Oxford.[1][2]

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Notes and references[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e Aland, Kurt; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 231. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  2. ^ a b c d Handschriftenliste at the INTF
  3. ^ a b c d e Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. 1 (4th ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 342.
  4. ^ a b c d Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 404.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  5. ^ The Greek New Testament, ed. K. Aland, A. Black, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger, and A. Wikgren, in cooperation with INTF, United Bible Societies, 3rd edition, (Stuttgart 1983), pp. XXVIII, XXX.

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