Lectionary 80, designated by

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ℓ ''80'' (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek

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of the

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, on vellum leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th-century.

Description

The codex contains lessons from the Gospels of

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Luke People *Luke (given name), a masculine given name (including a list of people and characters with the name) *Luke (surname) (including a list of people and characters with the name) *Luke the Evangelist, author of the Gospel of Luke. Also known as ...

lectionary A lectionary ( la, lectionarium) is a book or listing that contains a collection of scripture readings appointed for Christianity, Christian or Judaic worship on a given day or occasion. There are sub-types such as a "gospel lectionary" or evang ...

(''Evangelistarium''). It is written in Greek

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letters, on 128 parchment leaves (26.8 cm by 21 cm), in 2 columns per page, 21-24 lines per page. The capital letters written in colour and beautifully ornamented. In Luke 15:21 it has additional reading ποιησον με ως ενα των μισθιων σου; the reading is supported by

Sinaiticus The Codex Sinaiticus (Shelfmark: London, British Library, Add MS 43725), designated by siglum [Aleph] or 01 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering of New Testament manuscripts), δ 2 (in the von Soden numbering of New Testament manuscripts) ...

, Vaticanus, Bezae, Monacensis, 33,

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, 1195,

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, 1230, 1241, 1253, 1344, ℓ ''13'', ℓ ''15'', ℓ ''60'', ℓ ''185''.

History

The manuscript was partially examined by Scholz and

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 ...

. C. R. Gregory saw it in 1885. The manuscript is 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), p. XXVIII. Currently the codex is located in the

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(Gr. 300) in

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Lectionary 0080 Greek New Testament lectionaries 12th-century biblical manuscripts Bibliothèque nationale de France collections

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