Minuscule 934
New Testament manuscript
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Minuscule 934 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 2005 (von Soden),[1][2] 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.
| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | Gospels |
|---|---|
| Date | 14th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Dionysiou monastery |
| Size | 18.5 cm by 14.0 cm |
| Type | Byzantine |
| Category | none |
| Note | marginalia |
Description
The codex contains the text of the four Gospels, on 260 parchment leaves (size 18.5 cm by 14.0 cm).[3] The text is written in one column per page, 25 lines per page.[3][4] The leaves are arranged in octavo.[5] It contains lectionary markings at the margin for liturgical use. It lacks the text of John 21:8-22.[2]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine. Hermann von Soden classified it to the textual family Kx.[6] Kurt Aland did not place it in any Category.[7] According to the Claremont Profile Method it belongs to the textual family Kx in Luke 1, Luke 10 and Luke 20.[6] It creates textual cluster 934 with 1353 and 2660.[8]
History
The manuscript was dated by Gregory to the 12th century.[5] Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 14th century.[3][4] The codex 934 was seen by Gregory at the Dionysiou monastery (26), in Mount Athos.[5] Currently the manuscript is housed at the Dionysiou monastery (139 (26)) in Athos.[3][4]
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by C. R. Gregory (934e).[5] 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.[9]
It is not cited in critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS4,[10] NA28[11]).
