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Date
  
13th century

Now at
  
Bodleian Library

Type
  
?

Script
  
Greek

Size
  
23 cm by 17.5 cm

Text
  
Acts of the Apostles, Pauline epistles †

Minuscule 665 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α 354 (von Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century. The manuscript is lacunose. Gregory labelled it by 222a and 277p. Scrivener labelled it by 213a and 251p.

Contents

Description

The codex contains the entire of the Acts of the Apostles and Pauline epistles, on 149 parchment leaves (size 23 cm by 17.5 cm) with some lacunae (2 Peter 2:15-3:18; 3 John; Romans 10:17-1 Corinthians 1:7). The text of Romans 10:17-1 Corinthians 1:7 was supplied by a later hand.

The text is written in one column per page, 29-30 lines per page. The text is divided according to the κεφαλαια (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin, with the τιτλοι (titles) at the top of the pages.

It contains Prolegomena, it has lectionary markings at the margin, liturgical books with hagiographies (Synaxarion and Menologion), subscriptions at the end of each book, numbers of stichoi, and Euthalian Apparatus to the Pauline epistles.

It contains additional material Journeys and death of Paul (as 102, 206, 216, 256, 468, 614, 912).

The order of books: Book of Acts, Catholic epistles, and Pauline epistles (Hebrews follows Philemon).

Text

Kurt Aland the Greek text of the codex did not place in any Category.

History

Scrivener and Gregory dated the manuscript to the 13th century. Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 13th century.

Currently the manuscript is housed at the Bodleian Library (Auct. F. 6.24), in Oxford.

References

Minuscule 665 Wikipedia