Lectionary 2138
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Lectionary 2138 designed by sigla ℓ 2138 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering).
It is a Greek minuscule manuscript
of the New Testament
, written on 260 paper leaves (20.0 cm by 27.2 cm).
The codex contains Lessons from the four Gospels lectionary
(Evangelistarium). It was written in 1627 by scribe Loukas Buzau in Walachia.
of the Duke University
(Gk MS 39) at Durham
.
It is a Greek 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....
, written on 260 paper leaves (20.0 cm by 27.2 cm).
Description
The text is written in two columns per page, in 26 lines per page.The codex contains Lessons from the four Gospels lectionary
Lectionary
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). It was written in 1627 by scribe Loukas Buzau in Walachia.
History
The codex now is located in the Kenneth Willis Clark CollectionKenneth Willis Clark Collection
The Kenneth Willis Clark Collection of Greek Manuscripts in Duke University Library contains ninety-eight manuscripts — in both roll and codex form — dating from the 9th to the 17th century....
of the Duke University
Duke University
Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James B...
(Gk MS 39) at Durham
Durham, North Carolina
Durham is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the county seat of Durham County and also extends into Wake County. It is the fifth-largest city in the state, and the 85th-largest in the United States by population, with 228,330 residents as of the 2010 United States census...
.
See also
- List of New Testament lectionaries
- Biblical manuscripts
- 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...
External links
- Lectionary 2138 at the Kenneth Willis Clark Collection of Greek Manuscripts
- Lectionary 2138 at the Duke University