Uncial 0121a(in theGregory-Alandnumbering), α 1031 (Soden),[1]is aGreekuncialmanuscriptof theNew Testament,datedpaleographicallyto the 10th-century.
| New Testament manuscript | |
 1 Cor 15:52-58; 2 Cor 1:1.6-13 | |
| Text | 1 Corinthians;2 Corinthians† |
|---|---|
| Date | 10th-century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | British Library |
| Size | 26 cm by 21 cm |
| Type | Family 1739 |
| Category | III |
Description
editThe codex contains parts of the1 Corinthians15:52-2 Corinthians1:15; 10:13-12:5 on two parchment leaves (26 cm by 21 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 38 lines per page, in small uncial letters,[2]in red ink. It has errors ofiota adscriptum(τηι for τῃ).[3]
The Greek text of thiscodexis a mixture of text-types.Alandplaced it inCategory III.[2]
In 1 Corinthians 15:54 it lacks το φθαρτον τουτο ενδυσηται αφθαρσιαν και along with088,0243,1175,1739;[4]
In 2 Corinthians 1:10 it reads τηλικουτου θανατου; the reading is supported by א, A, B, C, Dgr,Ggr,K,P,Ψ,0209,0243,33,81,88,104,181,326,330,436,451,614, 1241, 1739, 1877, 1881, 1962, 1984, 1985, 2127, 2492, 2495, Byz.[5]
History
editCurrently it is dated by theINTFto the 10th-century.[2][6]
The manuscript was examined byJohann Jakob Griesbach.Griesbach was the first who observed similarities between Londoner fragment (0121a) and Hamburger fragment (0121b), and supposed that they came from the same manuscript.[7]
The codex is located in theBritish Library(HarleyMS 5613), inLondon.It was classified withUncial 0121bas the same manuscript, but it is now established that they belonged to different manuscripts.[8]
See also
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References
edit- ^Gregory, Caspar René(1908).Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament.Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 41.
- ^abcAland, Kurt;Aland, Barbara(1995).The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism.Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.). Grand Rapids:William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company.p.122.ISBN978-0-8028-4098-1.
- ^Gregory, Caspar René(1900).Textkritik des Neuen Testaments.Vol. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 117.
- ^NA26, p. 470
- ^UBS3, p. 622.
- ^"Liste Handschriften".Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research.Retrieved21 April2011.
- ^J.J. Griesbach,Symbolae criticae ad supplendas et corrigendas variarum N. T. lectionum collectiones(Halle, 1793), pp. 164-166
- ^Birdsall, J. Neville (1960). "The Two Fragments of the Epistles designated M (0121)".Journal of Theological Studies.11:336–338.
External links
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- Uncial 0121aat theEncyclopedia of Textual Criticism
- Harley 5613at the British Library
- "Liste Handschriften".Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research.Retrieved21 April2011.
Further reading
edit- Constantin von Tischendorf,Anecdota sacra et profana(Leipzig: 1855), pp. 174–189, 190-205.