Lectionary 149
Encyclopedia
Lectionary 149, designated by siglum ℓ 149 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript
of the New Testament
, on parchment leaves. Paleographically
it has been assigned to the 14th century.
(Apostolos), on 237 parchment leaves (29.1 cm by 20.3 cm), with one lacunae
(the leaf between 155 and 156 lost).
It is written in Greek minuscule letters, in one column per page, 21 lines per page. It is illegible in parts.
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The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).
Currently the codex is located in the National Library of France (Gr. 321), at Paris
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Manuscript
A manuscript or handwrite is written information that has been manually created by someone or some people, such as a hand-written letter, as opposed to being printed or reproduced some other way...
of the New Testament
New Testament
The New Testament is the second major division of the Christian biblical canon, the first such division being the much longer Old Testament....
, on parchment leaves. Paleographically
Palaeography
Palaeography, also spelt paleography is the study of ancient writing. Included in the discipline is the practice of deciphering, reading, and dating historical manuscripts, and the cultural context of writing, including the methods with which writing and books were produced, and the history of...
it has been assigned to the 14th century.
Description
The codex contains Lessons from Gospels and Acts of the Apostles lectionaryLectionary
A Lectionary is a book or listing that contains a collection of scripture readings appointed for Christian or Judaic worship on a given day or occasion.-History:...
(Apostolos), on 237 parchment leaves (29.1 cm by 20.3 cm), with one lacunae
Lacuna (manuscripts)
A lacunaPlural lacunae. From Latin lacūna , diminutive form of lacus . is a gap in a manuscript, inscription, text, painting, or a musical work...
(the leaf between 155 and 156 lost).
It is written in Greek minuscule letters, in one column per page, 21 lines per page. It is illegible in parts.
History
The manuscript once belonged to Colbert. The manuscript was examined by GregoryCaspar René Gregory
Caspar René Gregory was a American-born German theologian theologian.-Life:Gregory was born in Philadelphia. He studied theology at two Presbyterian seminaries: in 1865-67 at the University of Pennsylvania and at Princeton Theological Seminary...
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The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).
Currently the codex is located in the National Library of France (Gr. 321), at Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
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See also
- List of New Testament lectionaries
- Biblical manuscriptBiblical manuscriptA biblical manuscript is any handwritten copy of a portion of the text of the Bible. The word Bible comes from the Greek biblia ; manuscript comes from Latin manu and scriptum...
- Textual criticismTextual criticismTextual criticism is a branch of literary criticism that is concerned with the identification and removal of transcription errors in the texts of manuscripts...