Lectionary 294 (Gregory-Aland), designated by
siglum
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ℓ ''294'' (in the
Gregory-Aland numbering) is a
Greek manuscript
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of the
New Testament
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, on parchment.
Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 9th or 10th century.
[''Handschriftenliste'']
at the ''INTF''
Description
The codex contains lesson from the
Gospel of John
The Gospel of John ( grc, Εὐαγγέλιον κατὰ Ἰωάννην, translit=Euangélion katà Iōánnēn) is the fourth of the four canonical gospels. It contains a highly schematic account of the ministry of Jesus, with seven "sig ...
1:38-50 (''Evangelistarium''), on 1 parchment leaf (),
The text is written in Greek
uncial letters, in two columns per page, 19 lines per page.
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History
Gregory dated the manuscript to the 11th century.[ It has been assigned by the ]Institute for New Testament Textual Research
The Institute for New Testament Textual Research (german: Institut für neutestamentliche Textforschung — INTF) at the University of Münster, Westphalia, Germany, is to research the textual history of the New Testament and to reconstruct its G ...
(INTF) to the 9th or 10th century.[
The manuscript was examined by Johann Jakob Griesbach and Scholz.][
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Johann Jakob Wettstein (number 98e). Gregory catalogued it as number 294e. Gregory saw the manuscript in 1891.][
The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).][''The Greek New Testament'', ed. K. Aland, A. Black, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger, and A. Wikgren, in cooperation with INTF, ''United Bible Societies'', 3rd edition, (Stuttgart 1983), pp. XXVIII, XXX.]
The codex is housed at the University of Tübingen
The University of Tübingen, officially the Eberhard Karl University of Tübingen (german: Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen; la, Universitas Eberhardina Carolina), is a public research university located in the city of Tübingen, Baden-Wü ...
(Mb. 4), in Tübingen.[
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See also
* List of New Testament lectionaries
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People
* List (surname)
Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
* SC Germania List, German rugby union ...
* Biblical manuscript
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* Textual criticism
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* Lectionary 293
Notes and references
Bibliography
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External links
Manuscript: GA Lect 294
at the CSNTM
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Greek New Testament lectionaries
9th-century biblical manuscripts