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Lectionary 51

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Lectionary 51
New Testament manuscript
TextEvangelistarion
Date14th-century
ScriptGreek
Now atState Historical Museum
Size21.5 cm by 16.5 cm

Lectionary 51, designated by siglum 51 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering). It is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on paper leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 14th-century.[1]

Description

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The codex contains lessons from the Gospels of John, Matthew, Luke lectionary (Evangelistarium), on 44 paper leaves (21.5 cm by 16.5 cm), with some lacunae. The text is written in one column per page, in 19 lines per page, in Greek minuscule letters.[1] The leaves are arranged in quarto, it has pictures.[2]

History

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The manuscript was examined by Matthaei.[2] Currently the codex is located in the State Historical Museum, (V. 20, S. 474) in Moscow.[1]

The manuscript is sporadically cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).[3]

See also

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Notes and references

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  1. ^ a b c Aland, K.; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 221. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  2. ^ a b Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs. p. 392.
  3. ^ 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), p. XXX.