Minuscule 1076 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε1140 ( von Soden), is a 10th-century Greek

minuscule Letter case is the distinction between the letters that are in larger uppercase or capitals (or more formally ''majuscule'') and smaller lowercase (or more formally ''minuscule'') in the written representation of certain languages. The writing ...

manuscript of the New Testament on parchment. The manuscript does not contain gaps.

Description

The

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contains a complete text of the four Gospels, on 282 parchment leaves (size ). The text is written in one column per page, 22 lines per page. The texts of Matthew 18:9-19:11; Mark 13:3-17; John 12:21-35 were supplied by later hand on paper. The manuscript is ornamented and contains pictures.

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type.

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 ...

classified it to the textual family K^x.

Kurt Aland Kurt Aland (28 March 1915 – 13 April 1994) was a German theologian and biblical scholar who specialized in New Testament textual criticism. He founded the '' Institut für neutestamentliche Textforschung'' (Institute for New Testament Textua ...

placed it in Category V. According to the Claremont Profile Method it represents the textual family K^x in Luke 10 and Luke 20. In Luke 1 it has mixture of the Byzantine families. It creates textual pair with minuscule

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. It lacks text of Matthew 16:2b–3 (''signs of the times''). It contains the Pericope Adulterae (John 7:53-8:11) is placed at the end of the Gospel of John. The pericope has additional scholion, questioned authenticity of the pericope, at the margin: ευρηται και ετερα εν αν αρχαιος αντιγραφοις απερ συνειδομεν γραψαι προς το τελει του αυτου ευαγγελιου α εστιν ταδε. The same scholion has codex 1078.

History

Gregory dated the manuscript to the 10th century. Currently the manuscript is dated by the

INTF 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 ...

to the 10th century. The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Gregory (1076^e). Gregory saw it in 1886. Currently the manuscript is housed at the Great Lavra (A' 12), in Athos.

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