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Date
  
11th century

Now at
  
Bodleian Library

Type
  
Byzantine text-type

Script
  
Greek

Size
  
28 cm by 18.5 cm

Text
  
New Testament (except Gospels)

Minuscule 325 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α 111 (Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 11th century. Formerly it was labelled by 30a, 36p, and 9r. It has marginalia.

Contents

Description

The codex contains the text of the New Testament (except Gospels) on 233 parchment leaves (28 cm by 18.5 cm) with some lacunae. The text is written in one column per page, in 24 lines per page. It begins with text of Acts 15:19, but the text from Acts 15:19 to 2 John was supplied in the 13th century.

It contains Prolegomena, tables of the κεφαλαια (tables of contents) before each book, some numerals of the κεφαλαια (chapters) are given at the margin, subscriptions at the end of each book, and numbers of στιχοι. It has numerous notes.

The order of books: Acts, 3 John, Jude, Jude, Apocalypse, and the Pauline epistles (as in 175, 336).

Text

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

History

Robert Huntington brought this manuscript from the East to England (along with minuscule 67). It was used by John Mill (Hunt 1). C. R. Gregory saw the manuscript in 1883.

Formerly it was labelled by 30a, 36p, and 9r. In 1908 Gregory gave the number 325 to it.

The manuscript is currently housed at the Bodleian Library (Auct. E. 5. 9) at Oxford.

References

Minuscule 325 Wikipedia