Minuscule 1253 | |
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Text | Gospels † |
Date | 15th century |
Script | Greek |
Now at | Saint Catherine's Monastery |
Size | 30 cm by 23 cm |
Category | none |
Note | unique addition in the Lord's Prayer |
Minuscule 1253 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Θε64 (von Soden). It is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament on paper. Palaeografically it has been assigned to the 15th century (or about 1200). The manuscript is lacunose.[1]
Contents |
The codex contains the text of the four Gospels with a commentaries of Theophylact, written on 209 paper leaves (30 cm by 23 cm). It has two lacunae in Matthew 1:1-2; John 9:3-21.25. The text is written in two columns per page, in 36 and more lines per page.[2] It contains pictures.[3]
Aland did not place its text into any Category.[4] According to the Claremont Profile Method it has mixed text in Luke 1, Luke 10, and Luke 20.[5]
In Matthew 6:13, in the Lord's Prayer it has unique addition ὅτι σοῦ ἐστιν ἡ βασιλεία, τοῦ πατρὸς καὶ τοῦ υἱοῦ καὶ τοῦ ἁγίου πνεύματος εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας. ἀμήν.
In Matthew 19:16 it reads διδασκαλε αγαθε (good teacher) — C, K, W, Δ, Θ, f13, 28, 33, 565, 700, 892mg, 1009, 1071, 1079, 1195, 1216, 1230, 1241, 1242, 1344, 1546, 1646, 2148, 2174, Byz, Lect, it, vg, syr, copsa, arm, eth, Diatessaron.[6]
In Luke 15:21 it has additional reading ποιησον με ως ενα των μισθιων σου; the reading is supported by Sinaiticus, Vaticanus, Bezae, Monacensis, 33, 700, 1195, 1216, 1230, 1241, 1344, ℓ 13, ℓ 15, ℓ 60, ℓ 80, ℓ 185.[7]
It contains text of Luke 22:43-44 (Christ's agony).
In John 6:1 it reads της θαλασσης της Γαλιλαιας εις τα μερη της Τιβεριαδος – along with Codex Bezae, Θ, 892, 1009, 1230.[8]
The manuscript was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by C. R. Gregory.
Currently the codex is located in the Saint Catherine's Monastery (Gr. 303) at Sinai.[1]