Uncial 0142 (in the
Gregory-Aland numbering), O
6 (
Soden), is a
Greek
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uncial
Uncial is a majuscule script (written entirely in capital letters) commonly used from the 4th to 8th centuries AD by Latin and Greek scribes. Uncial letters were used to write Greek and Latin, as well as Gothic, and are the current style for ...
manuscript
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of the
New Testament
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, dated
paleographically to the 10th century. Formerly it was classified as a minuscule manuscript of New Testament under numbers 46
a 55
p (Scrivener).
Description
The codex contains the complete
Acts,
Catholic epistles
The catholic epistles (also called the general epistles) are seven epistles of the New Testament. Listed in order of their appearance in the New Testament, the catholic epistles are:
Naming
The use of the word ''catholic'' in the term catholic' ...
, and
Pauline epistles
The Pauline epistles, also known as Epistles of Paul or Letters of Paul, are the thirteen books of the New Testament attributed to Paul the Apostle, although the authorship of some is in dispute. Among these epistles are some of the earliest ext ...
, on 381 parchment leaves (32 cm by 24.5 cm). It is written in one column per page, 40 lines per page, in uncial letters,
but uncial letters are mixed with minuscule letters.
[ It contains a commentary of Pseudo-Oecumenius.][
It contains stichoi.]
Text
The Greek text of this codex
The codex (: codices ) was the historical ancestor format of the modern book. Technically, the vast majority of modern books use the codex format of a stack of pages bound at one edge, along the side of the text. But the term ''codex'' is now r ...
is a representative of the Byzantine text-type
In the textual criticism of the New Testament, the Byzantine text-type (also called Traditional Text, Ecclesiastical Text, Constantinopolitan Text, Antiocheian Text, or Syrian Text) is one of the main Textual criticism#New Testament, text types. ...
. Aland placed it in Category V.[ Uncial 056 probably was rewritten from the codex 0142.
It lacks Acts 8:37.
In Acts 18:26 it reads την του θεου οδον along with P, Ψ, 049, 104, 330, 451, ]1241
Year 1241 ( MCCXLI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar.
Events
* March 18 – Battle of Chmielnik ( Mongol invasion of Poland): The Mongols overwhelm the feudal Polish armies of Sandomierz and Kraków provinces ...
, 1877, 2127, 2492, Byz, Lect;
In Acts 20:15 it reads και μειναντες εν Στρογγυλιω along with 056.[UBS3, p. 498.]
History
Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 10th century.C. R. Gregory
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* Letter C, the third letter in the alphabet.
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saw it in 1887.[
Formerly the manuscript was held in ]Augsburg
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. It came to Munich in 1806.[ It is currently housed at the ]Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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(Gr. 375) in Munich
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.[
]
See also
* List of New Testament uncials
A New Testament uncial is a section of the New Testament in Greek or Latin majuscule letters, written on parchment or vellum. This style of writing is called ''Biblical Uncial'' or ''Biblical Majuscule''.
New Testament uncials are distinct fr ...
* Biblical manuscript
A biblical manuscript is any handwritten copy of a portion of the text of the Bible. Biblical manuscripts vary in size from tiny scrolls containing individual verses of the Jewish scriptures (see '' Tefillin'') to huge polyglot codices (multi- ...
* Textual criticism
Textual criticism is a branch of textual scholarship, philology, and literary criticism that is concerned with the identification of textual variants, or different versions, of either manuscripts (mss) or of printed books. Such texts may rang ...
References
Further reading
* 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 ...
, "Die Schriften des Neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte," Verlag von Arthur Glaue, Berlin 1902, pp. 267–268.
External links
Images of the codes
at the INTF
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Greek New Testament uncials
10th-century biblical manuscripts