Lectionary 14

Lectionary ℓ 14

New Testament manuscript
Text	Evangelistarion
Date	16th-century
Script	Greek
Now at	Bibliothèque nationale de France
Size	27.2 cm by 19.1 cm

Lectionary 14 is designated by siglum ℓ 14 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering). It is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on paper leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 16th century.[1]

Description

The codex contains lessons from the Gospels of John and Matthew and a Lukan lectionary (Evangelistarium).[2] It is written in Greek minuscule letters, on 348 paper leaves (27.2 cm by 19.1 cm), 2 columns per page, and 22 lines per page.[1]

Currently the codex is located in the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 315) in Paris.[1]

The manuscript is sporadically cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).[3]

It was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by Wettstein.[4] It was examined by Scholz, and Paulin Martin.[5] C. R. Gregory saw it in 1885.[2]

See also

• List of New Testament lectionaries
• Biblical manuscript
• Textual criticism

Notes and references

1. K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments, (Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter, 1994), p. 219.
2. Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs. p. 388.
3. 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. XXIX.
4. Aland, 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. 72. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
5. Jean-Pierre-Paul Martin, Description technique des manuscrits grecs, relatif au Nouveau Testament, conservé dans les bibliothèques des Paris (Paris 1883), p. 142

Bibliography

• Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs. p. 388.