Text Gospels Now at Dionysiou monastery Type Byzantine Script Greek language | Date 14th century Size 18.5 cm by 14.0 cm Category none | |
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Minuscule 934 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 2005 (von Soden), is a 14th-century Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament on parchment. It has marginalia and was prepared for liturgical use. The manuscript has not survived in complete condition.
Contents
Description
The codex contains the text of the four Gospels, on 260 parchment leaves (size 18.5 cm by 14.0 cm). The text is written in one column per page, 25 lines per page. The leaves are arranged in octavo. It contains lectionary markings at the margin for liturgical use. It lacks the text of John 21:8-22.
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine. Hermann von Soden classified it to the textual family Kx. Kurt Aland did not place it in any Category. According to the Claremont Profile Method it belongs to the textual family Kx in Luke 1, Luke 10 and Luke 20. It creates textual cluster 934 with 1353 and 2660.
History
The manuscript was dated by Gregory to the 12th century. Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 14th century. The codex 934 was seen by Gregory at the Dionysiou monastery (26), in Mount Athos. Currently the manuscript is housed at the Dionysiou monastery (139 (26)) in Athos.
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by C. R. Gregory (934e). It was not on the Scrivener's list, but it was added to this list by Edward Miller in the 4th edition of A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament.
It is not cited in critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS4, NA28).