Minuscule 1432 Explained

Minuscule 1432 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on 225 parchment leaves (14.7 cm by 11.5 cm). Dated paleografically to the 12th century.^[1]

Description

The codex contains a complete text of the four Gospels with some lacunae. It contains Epistula ad Carpianum, Eusebian tables, tables of Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: κεφαλαια, Ammonian Sections, subscriptions, Synaxarion, Menologion. Written in one column per page, in 28–29 lines per page (size of text 11.1 by 6.8 cm).^[2] It contains the pericope John 7:53-8:11.^[2]

Text

The Greek text of the codex, is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Kurt Aland did not place it in any Category.^[3] It was not examined by the Claremont Profile Method.^[4]

History

The codex came from Athos, now is located in the Bible Museum Münster (Ms. 3).^[1]

See also

• List of New Testament minuscules (1001-2000)
• Textual criticism
• Bible Museum Münster

Further reading

• K. Lake, Texts from Mount Athos, Studia biblica et ecclesiastica, 5 (Oxford 1902), pp. 88–185.

External links

• Manuscripts of the Bible Museum
• Images of manuscript 1432 at the CSNTM

Notes and References

1. K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 131.
2. Book: Gregory , Caspar René . Caspar René Gregory . Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 3 . 1909 . Leipzig . 1146 .
3. Book: Aland , Kurt . Kurt Aland . Aland . Barbara . Barbara Aland . Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.) . The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism . . 1995 . Grand Rapids . 139 . limited . 978-0-8028-4098-1.
4. Book: Wisse , Frederik . The profile method for the classification and evaluation of manuscript evidence, as Applied to the Continuous Greek Text of the Gospel of Luke . . 1982 . Grand Rapids . 77 . 0-8028-1918-4 . registration .