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Minuscule 915 (Gregory Aland)

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Text
  
Acts, Cath, Paul †

Script
  
Greek

Size
  
23.5 cm by 19 cm

Date
  
13th century

Now at
  
El Escorial

Type
  
?

Minuscule 915 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α 382 (von Soden), is a 13th-century Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament on parchment. The manuscript has not survived in complete condition.

Contents

Description

The codex contains the text of the Book of Acts, Catholic epistles and Pauline epistles, on 237 parchment leaves (size 23.5 cm by 19 cm).

The text is written in one column per page, and 25 lines per page.

It has lacuna at the end. Some leaves of the codex were destroyed by fire.

It contains Menologion and lectionary markings at the margin for liturgical reading.

Text

Kurt Aland the Greek text of the codex did not place in any Category. It is the only monoglot Greek manuscript known to deliberately place 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 at the end of the chapter.

History

According to Scrivener and C. R. Gregory the manuscript was written in the 13th century. Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 13th century.

It was described by Montana, who sent description to Mr. Kelly.

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (203a) and Gregory (231a). In 1908 Gregory gave the number 915 to it.

It is currently housed in the Biblioteca de El Escorial (T. III. 12) in Escurial.

References

Minuscule 915 (Gregory-Aland) Wikipedia