Lectionary 36


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| form = Lectionary | number = 36 | image = | isize = | caption= | name = | sign = | text = Evangelistarion | script = Greek | date = 10th-century | found = | now at = Vatican Library | cite = | size = | type = | cat = | hand = | note = Lectionary 36, designated by siglum 36 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering). It is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 10th-century.{{Cite book | last = Aland | first = K. |author2=M. Welte |author3=B. Köster |author4=K. Junack | title = Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments | publisher = Walter de Gruyter | year = 1994 | location = Berlin, New York | page = 221

Description

The codex contains lessons from the Gospels of John, Matthew, Luke lectionary (Evangelistarium), with lacunae. It is written in Greek uncial letters, on 268 parchment leaves (), in two columns per page, in 21 lines per page, 13 letters per page.{{Cite book | last = Gregory | first = Caspar René | author-link = Caspar René Gregory | title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments | publisher = J.C. Hinrichs | year = 1900 | location = Leipzig | volume = 1 | page = 390 | url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n403/mode/2up

History

The manuscript was examined by Giuseppe Bianchini, Italian palaeographer, and Andreas Birch, Danish palaeographer.

The manuscript is sporadically cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).

Currently the codex is located in the Vatican Library (Vat. Gr. 1067) in Rome.

References

  1. ''The Greek New Testament'', ed. K. Aland, A. Black, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger, and [[Allen Wikgren. A. Wikgren]], in cooperation with INTF, ''United Bible Societies'', 3rd edition, (Stuttgart 1983), p. XXIX.

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