Minuscule 307 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), A^πρ11 ( Soden), is a

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of the

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, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 10th century. It has

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. Aland's III Category.

Description

The codex contains the text of the Acts of the Apostles and Catholic epistles on 254 parchment leaves (). The text is written in one column per page. The biblical text is surrounded by a catena. The text is divided according to the (''chapters''), whose numbers are given at the margin, and the (''titles of chapters'') at the top of the pages. It contains Prolegomena, tables of the (''tables of contents'') before each book, and subscriptions at the end of each sacred book, with numbers of stichoi.

Text

The Greek text of the codex Aland placed it in Category III. Aland's Profile in Acts: 35¹ 20^1/2 32² 19^S; in Cath: 62¹ 8^1/2 17² 15^S. In Acts 8:39 instead of πνεῦμα κυρίου (''spirit of the Lord'') it has unusual textual variant (''the Holy Spirit fell on the eunuch, and an angel of the Lord caught up Philip'') supported by

Codex Alexandrinus The Codex Alexandrinus (London, British Library, Royal MS 1. D. V-VIII), designated by the siglum A or 02 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering of New Testament manuscripts), δ 4 (in the von Soden numbering of New Testament manuscripts), is a manu ...

and several minuscule manuscripts: 94,

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322 __NOTOC__ Year 322 ( CCCXXII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Probianus and Iulianus (or, less frequently, year 1075 ...

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385 Year 385 ( CCCLXXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Augustus and Bauto (or, less frequently, year 1138 ''Ab urbe co ...

, 453,

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, 945,

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, 1765, 1891, 2298, 36^a, it^p, vg, syr^h. In Acts 18:17 it reads παντες οι Ιουδαιοι for παντες; the reading is supported by minuscule 431. In Acts 12:18 it reads μεγας for ουκ ολιγος, the reading is supported by 94,

431 Year 431 (Roman numerals, CDXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Bassus and Antiochus (or, less frequently, year 1 ...

, 1175, 2818, cop^sa, arm.

History

The manuscript was examined by Montfaucon, Wettstein, and Cramer. It was examined and described by

Paulin Martin Jean-Pierre-Paulin MartinSometimes referred to as Jean P.P. Martin. (20 July 1840 at Lacam-d'Ourcet, Lot – 14 January 1890 at Amélie-les-Bains, Pyrénées-Orientales), often referred to as Abbé Paulin Martin, or simply Abbé Martin or Pau ...

. Jean-Pierre-Paul Martin, ''Description technique des manuscrits grecs relatifs au Nouveau Testament, conservés dans les bibliothèques de Paris'' (Paris 1883), p. 108 C. R. Gregory saw the manuscript in 1885. Formerly it was designated by 15^a. In 1908 Gregory gave number 307 for it. The manuscript is currently housed at the

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( Fonds Coislin, Gr. 25) at

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Minuscule 307
at the ''Encyclopedia of Textual Criticism'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Minuscule 0307 Greek New Testament minuscules 10th-century biblical manuscripts Fonds Coislin

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