Minuscule 363 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), δ 455 ( Soden), is a

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of the

New Testament The New Testament grc, Ἡ Καινὴ Διαθήκη, transl. ; la, Novum Testamentum. (NT) is the second division of the Christian biblical canon. It discusses the teachings and person of Jesus, as well as events in first-century Christ ...

, on parchment. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 14th century. It was adapted for liturgical use.

Description

The codex contains the text of the

except

Book of Revelation The Book of Revelation is the final book of the New Testament (and consequently the final book of the Christian Bible). Its title is derived from the first word of the Koine Greek text: , meaning "unveiling" or "revelation". The Book o ...

on 306 parchment leaves () with a catena. It is written in one column per page, in 32 lines per page. It contains tables of the (''tables of contents'') before each book (with a harmony), lectionary markings at the margin (for liturgical use), (''lessons''), subscriptions at the end of each book, numbers of , and

Euthalian Apparatus The Euthalian Apparatus is a collection of additional editorial material, such as divisions of text, lists, and summaries, to the New Testament's Book of Acts, Catholic epistles, and Pauline epistles. This additional material appears at the beginn ...

(in the Pauline and Catholic epistles). The order of books: Gospels, Acts, Pauline epistles, Catholic epistles.

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the

Byzantine text-type In the textual criticism of the New Testament, the Byzantine text-type (also called Majority Text, Traditional Text, Ecclesiastical Text, Constantinopolitan Text, Antiocheian Text, or Syrian Text) is one of the main text types. It is the form f ...

Hermann von Soden Baron Hermann von Soden (16 August 1852 – 15 January 1914) was a German Biblical scholar, minister, professor of divinity, and textual theorist. Life Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on August 16, 1852, Soden was educated at the University of Tübinge ...

assigned it to the textual family K^r. Aland did not place it to any of

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. According to the

Claremont Profile Method The Claremont Profile Method is a method for classifying ancient manuscripts of the Bible. It was elaborated by Ernest Cadman Colwell and his students. Professor Frederik Wisse attempted to establish an accurate and rapid procedure for the classi ...

it represents textual family K^r in Luke 1, Luke 10, and Luke 20. It also creates the textual pair with minuscule 290. The

Pericope Adulterae Jesus and the woman taken in adultery (or the ) is a passage (pericope) found in John 7:53– 8:11 of the New Testament. It has been the subject of much scholarly discussion. In the passage, Jesus was teaching in the Second Temple after com ...

(John 7:53-8:11) is marked by an

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History

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794–1852). It was examined by Bandini, Scholz, Burgon, and Gregory (1886). The manuscript is currently housed at the Biblioteca Laurentiana (Plutei VI. 13) in

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