Lectionary 1681
Encyclopedia
Lectionary 1681, or ℓ 1681 in the Gregory-Aland numbering, is a Greek manuscript
of the New Testament
, on paper leaves, dated paleographically
to the 15th century.
(Evangelistarium). The initial letters in red. It contains the decorated headpieces, hypothesis, an some notes on the margin.
The codex now is located in the Bible Museum (MS. 12) in Münster
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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 paper leaves, dated 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...
to the 15th century.
Description
It is written in Greek minuscule letters, written on 186 paper leaves (21.5 cm by 15 cm), in 1 column per page, 26-28 lines per page. The codex contains some Lessons from the four Gospels 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:...
(Evangelistarium). The initial letters in red. It contains the decorated headpieces, hypothesis, an some notes on the margin.
The codex now is located in the Bible Museum (MS. 12) in Münster
Münster
Münster is an independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the northern part of the state and is considered to be the cultural centre of the Westphalia region. It is also capital of the local government region Münsterland...
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External links
- Lectionary 1681 at the CSNTMCenter for the Study of New Testament ManuscriptsThe Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts is a non-profit organization set out to preserve ancient manuscripts of the Christian Scriptures New Testament. This aim is accomplished by taking high resolution digital photographs of all extant Greek New Testament manuscripts. The...
- Manuscripts of the Bible Museum