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New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge • VOLUME 2

RELIGIOUS ENCYCLOPEDIA

['Herzog, J. J. (Johann Jakob), 1805-1882', 'Schaff, Philip, 1819-1893', 'Hauck, Albert, 1845-1918', 'Jackson, Samuel Macauley, 1851-1912', 'Sherman, Charles Colebrook, 1860-1927', 'Gilmore, George W. (George William), 1858-1933'] • Public-domain historical edition in the United States (published 1908); OCR from Internet Archive scan

RELIGIOUS ENCYCLOPEDIA

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and 0d in Monumenta sacra inedita, nov. col, vol. iv (1869), and Ote by Bianchini (1740).

0»>- Pauline Epistles, a single leaf (sixth century), contains part of Eph. iv, 1-18, collated by Teschendorf at Mos-

P,: Codex Guelpherbytanus I (sixth century), a palimpsest at Wolfenbiittel, contains a part of all of the Gospels, was edited by Tischendorf in Monumenta sacra inedita, nov. col, vol. vi (1869).

P,: Codex Porphyrianus (ninth century), a palimpsest, contains Acts, Catholic and Pauline Epistles, and Revelation, but with lacunae; the text of the Apocalypse is especially good. It was brought to St. Petersburg by the Russian bishop Porfiri, and edited by Tischendorf in Monumenta sacra inedita, nov. col, vols, v-vi (1865-69).

Q2: Codex Guelpherbytanus II (fifth century), a palimpsest containing fragments of Luke and John, now at Wolfenbiittel; was edited by Tischendorf in Monumenta sacra inedita, vol. iii.

Q2: Papyrus fragments (fifth century) of I Cor. i, vi, vii, in the collection of Bishop Porfiri, collated by Tischendorf in 1862.

Rj: Codex Nitriensis (sixth century), a palimpsest containing parts of Luke, came from a monastery in the Nitrian desert, now in the British Museum, collated by Cureton, then by Tregelles (1854) and Tischendorf (1855), and edited by the last in Monumenta sacra inedita, nov. col, vol. ii (1857).

R2: Codex Cryptoferratensis (late seventh century), a palimpsest fragment containing II Cor. xi, 9-19, published by Cozza in Sacrorum bibliorum vetustissima fragmenta, ii (Rome, 1867).

Sj: Codex Vaticanus 354 (949 a.d.), containing the Gospels complete, collated by Tischendorf for his ed. viii.

S2: Codex Athous Laurse (eighth or ninth century), containing Acts, Catholic Epistles, and Rom., I Cor. i, 1— v, 8, xiii, 8-xvi, 24, II Cor. i, 1-xi, 23, Eph. iv, 20-vi, 20, in the Laura Monastery on Mt. Athos, examined by Gregory in 1886.

T»: Codex Borgianus I (fifth century), fragments containing Luke xxii, 20-xxiii, 20, and John vi, 28-67, vii, 6— viii, 31, now in the College of the Propaganda at Rome, the first collated by H. Alford (1866), the second by Tischendorf and published by Giorgi (1789).

Tb: Fragments (sixth century) of John (i, 25-42, ii, 9— iv, 14, 34-50), now at St. Petersburg.

Tc: Fragments, similar to Ta, containing Matt, xiv, 19- 27, 31-34, xv, 2-8.

T": Fragments (seventh century) of a Greco-Coptic evangelistary (Matt, xvi, 13-20, Mark i, 3-8, xii, 35-37, John xix, 23-27, xx, 30-31) discovered by Tischendorf in the Borgian Library at Rome.

T«: A fragment (sixth century) containing Matt, iii, 13- 16, found in Upper Egypt, now in the University Library at Cambridge, England, used by Hort, and copied by Gregory in 1883.

Tf: Another fragment (ninth century), also from Upper Egypt, of a Greco-Coptic evangelistary, containing Matt, iv, 2-11, copied by Gregory in 1883, now in the Bodleian Library at Oxford.

Tb: Two fragments (fourth to sixth century) containing I Tim. iii, 15-16, and vi, 2, now in the Egyptian Museum of the Louvre; published by T. Zahn in Forschungen, iii, 277 sqq. (Leipsic, 1884).

Ti: Three leaves (sixth or seventh century) containing Matt, xx, 3-32, xxii, 4-16, found in Cairo by A. Papadopulos-Kerameus.

T'-r: Fragments (seventh to tenth century) of six Greco- Coptic and three Greek manuscripts, containing parts of the Gospels, found in the Schnudi Monastery near Akhmim, Egypt, now in the National Library at Paris, published by E. Ame'lineau in Notices et extraits, vol. xxxiv, part ii (Paris, 1895), 363 sqq. The text is related to that of T«.

T»: Two leaves (eighth to tenth century), also from the bchnudi Monastery, containing I Cor. i. 22-29.

T«">>: Nine leaves (fifth century) with Greco-Coptic text of Luke xii, 15-xiii, 32, John viii, 33-42, formerly owned by Woide, now in the library of the Clarendon Press at Oxford, published by Ford, 1799.

U^Codex Nanianus (ninth or tenth century), contains the Gospels, now in the Library of St. Mark, Venice, collated by Tischendorf and Tregelles.

, ^L,Codex Mosquensis (eighth or ninth century), contains \ X Gospels nearly complete to John vii, 49, written at Mt. Athos.collated by Matthasi (1785).

W": Two leaves (eighth century) containing parts of

Luke ix-x, now in the National Library at Paris, edited by Tischendorf in Monumenta sacra inedita (1846).

Wii: A palimpsest, probably originally belonging with W», of fourteen leaves, containing fragments of Matt., Mark! and Luke, found by Tischendorf at Naples and by him deciphered in 1866.

Wk Three fragments (ninth century) of a Greco-Latin manuscript of the Gospels from Mark ii and Luke i, now at St. Gall, edited by Tischendorf in Monumenta sacra inedita, nov. col, vol. iii (1860).

Wd: Fragments of four leaves (ninth century) containing parts of Mark vii, viii, ix, now in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge, published by Scrivener, Adversaria crilica sacra (Cambridge, 1893), pp. xi sqq.

We: Twelve leaves (ninth century) containing parts of John ii-iv, seven leaves in the monastery of St. Dionysius on Mt. Athos (collated by Pusey for Alford), three in the library of Christ Church College, Oxford (examined by Tischendorf), and two in the National Library at Athens (discovered by Gregory in 1886).

W: A palimpsest (ninth century) containing part of Mark v, in the library of Christ Church College at Oxford.

Wit: Thirty-six leaves of a palimpsest (ninth century) containing part of the four Gospels, now in the British Museum.

Wu: Two leaves of a palimpsest (ninth century) containing parts of Mark iii, discovered by Gregory in 1883.

W': Two leaves (seventh or eighth century) with parts of Luke iv, copied by Gregory in Paris in 1S84.

Wk: Two leaves (eighth or ninth century) with parts of Luke xx and xxiii, also copied by Gregory in Paris, 1884.

W: Two leaves of a palimpsest (seventh century) containing Mark xiii, 34-xiv, 29, discovered by Gregory in the National Library at Paris, 1885.

Wm: Four leaves of a palimpsest (seventh or eighth century) containing parts of Mark, in the National Library at Paris, discovered by Gregory, 1885.

Wn: Four leaves (seventh century) containing John vi, 71-vii, 46, in Vienna.

W°: Sixteen leaves of a palimpsest (ninth century) containing parts of the Synoptic Gospels, in the Ambrosian Library at Milan.

X: Codex Monacensis (ninth or tenth century) containing numerous fragments of the Gospels and a commentary, in the University Library at Munich. Collated by Scholz, Tischendorf, and Tregelles.

X1': Fourteen leaves (ninth or tenth century) containing Luke i, 1— ii, 40, incomplete, in the Court and State Library at Munich.

Y: Codex Barberini 225 (eighth century), six leaves containing parts of John, published by Tischendorf in Monumenta sacra inedita (1846).

Z : Codex Dublinensis rescriptus (sixth century), an important palimpsest with numerous fragments of Matthew, in Trinity College, Dublin. Published in facsimile by Barrett (1801), accurately deciphered by Tregelles (1853), newly edited by T. K. Abbott (Dublin, 1880).

V: Codex Tischendorfianus IV (ninth century) contains large parts of Matthew and Mark, Luke and John are complete. It was found by Tischendorf in the East, part of it is in the Bodleian Library at Oxford, and the larger part at St. Petersburg. It strongly resembles Ki.

A: Codex Sangallensis (ninth century), a nearly complete copy of the Gospels (one leaf lacking) with interlinear Latin translation approximating the Vulgate text. It is in St. Gall, possibly copied there, and is possibly the same (for the Gospels) manuscript as G3 (Pauline Epistles). (Cf. J. R. Harris, Codex Sangallensis, Cambridge, 1891.)

0»: Codex Tischendorfianus I (seventh century), four leaves with parts of Matt, xii-xv, found by Tischendorf in the East in 1844 and 1853, now in the library of the University of Leipsic, edited by Tischendorf in Monumenta sacra inedita, nov. col, vol. ii (1857).

0t>: Six leaves (seventh century) containing fragments of Matt, xxii-xxiii and Mark iv-v, brought by Tischendorf to St. Petersburg in 1859.

&': Two folio leaves (sixth century) containing Matt, xxi, 19-24 and John xviii, 29-35, brought by Tischendorf and Bishop Porfiri to St. Petersburg.

©<J; A fragment (eighth century) containing Luke xi, 37- 45, brought by Tischendorf to St. Petersburg.

0c: A fragment (sixth century) containing Matt, xxvi, 2-7, 9.

0«: Four leaves (sixth century) containing parts of Matthew and Mark.

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