Minuscule 100
Encyclopedia
Minuscule 100 A11 (von Soden), is a Greek
minuscule manuscript
of the New Testament
, on parchment. Palaeographically
it has been assigned to the 10th century. The manuscript has complex contents and full marginalia
.
s on 374 parchment leaves (size ) with a commentary. The text is written in one column per page, 39-45 lines per page.
The text is divided according to the (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin, and their (titles) at the top. There is also a division according to the smaller Ammonian Sections, with references to the Eusebian Canons.
It contains the Eusebian Canon tables at the beginning, lists of the (lists of contents) before each Gospel, lectionary markings at the margin (for liturgical use), pictures, and many corrections with scholia added by a later hand.
The Synaxarion, Menologion, and (lessons) were added by a later hand. The text of the Gospels is surrounded by a catena
.
. Aland
placed it in Category V.
It was not examined by using the Claremont Profile Method.
The text of John 21:25 is omitted.
. It was examined by Wettstein
(possibly 100). It was edited in 1860 in Pesht by Samuel Markfi.
It is currently housed at the Eötvös Loránd University (Cod. Gr. 1), at Budapest
.
Greek language
Greek is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages. Native to the southern Balkans, it has the longest documented history of any Indo-European language, spanning 34 centuries of written records. Its writing system has been the Greek alphabet for the majority of its history;...
minuscule manuscript
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. Palaeographically
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 10th century. The manuscript has complex contents and full marginalia
Marginalia
Marginalia are scribbles, comments, and illuminations in the margins of a book.- Biblical manuscripts :Biblical manuscripts have liturgical notes at the margin, for liturgical use. Numbers of texts' divisions are given at the margin...
.
Description
The codex contains a complete text of the four GospelGospel
A gospel is an account, often written, that describes the life of Jesus of Nazareth. In a more general sense the term "gospel" may refer to the good news message of the New Testament. It is primarily used in reference to the four canonical gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John...
s on 374 parchment leaves (size ) with a commentary. The text is written in one column per page, 39-45 lines per page.
The text is divided according to the (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin, and their (titles) at the top. There is also a division according to the smaller Ammonian Sections, with references to the Eusebian Canons.
It contains the Eusebian Canon tables at the beginning, lists of the (lists of contents) before each Gospel, lectionary markings at the margin (for liturgical use), pictures, and many corrections with scholia added by a later hand.
The Synaxarion, Menologion, and (lessons) were added by a later hand. The text of the Gospels is surrounded by a catena
Catena (Biblical commentary)
A catena is a form of biblical commentary, verse by verse, made up entirely of excerpts from earlier Biblical commentators, each introduced with the name of the author, and with such minor adjustments of words to allow the whole to form a continuous commentary.The texts are mainly compiled from...
.
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-typeByzantine text-type
The Byzantine text-type is one of several text-types used in textual criticism to describe the textual character of Greek New Testament manuscripts. It is the form found in the largest number of surviving manuscripts, though not in the oldest...
. Aland
Kurt Aland
Kurt Aland was a German Theologian and Professor of New Testament Research and Church History. He founded the Institut für neutestamentliche Textforschung in Münster and served as its first director for many years...
placed it in Category V.
It was not examined by using the Claremont Profile Method.
The text of John 21:25 is omitted.
History
The manuscript once belonged to Paul de Eibiswald. Wagenseil used it in Hungary for John 8:6. It the 15th century it belonged to John Pannonius Bishop of PécsPécs
Pécs is the fifth largest city of Hungary, located on the slopes of the Mecsek mountains in the south-west of the country, close to its border with Croatia. It is the administrative and economical centre of Baranya county...
. It was examined by Wettstein
Johann Jakob Wettstein
Johann Jakob Wettstein was a Swiss theologian, best known as a New Testament critic.-Youth and study:...
(possibly 100). It was edited in 1860 in Pesht by Samuel Markfi.
It is currently housed at the Eötvös Loránd University (Cod. Gr. 1), at Budapest
Budapest
Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...
.
See also
- List of New Testament minuscules
- 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...
Further reading
- Samuel Markfi, "Codex Graecus Quattuor Evangeliorum e Bibliotheca Universitas Pestinensis cum interpretationem Hungarica" (Pest, 1860)