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6 Cards in this Set
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What are the 5 Uncial Codex Manuscripts?
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1. Sinaiticus
2. Alexandrinus 3. Vaticanus 4. Ephraemi Rescriptus 5. Bezae |
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Discuss (1) 'Sinaiticus'
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-X and 01
-4th century codex -four columns per page -includes entire NT |
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Discuss (2) 'Alexandrinus'
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-A or 02
-Contains the OT, except for several mutilations, and most of the NT (omits Matt 1:1-25:6; John 6:50-8:52; 2 Cor. 4:13-12:6) -In the gospel, it is the oldest example of the Byzantine text -In rest of NT resembles Alexandrian type |
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Discuss (3) 'Vaticanus'
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-B or 03
-one of the most valuable of all manuscripts of GRK Bible -Missing: Heb. 9:14 onward, including 1 and 2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon, and Revelation |
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Discuss (4) 'Ephraemi Rescriptus'
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-C or 04
-erased in he 12th century to be reused for a Greek translation of the sermons of St. Ephraem -Tischendorf, with the aid of chemical reagents, was able to read most of the manuscript -famous palimpsest |
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Discuss (5) 'Bezae'
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-D or 05 (Codex Cantabrigiensis)
-Presented as the successor of Calvin as leader of the Genevan Church, Theodore Beza, to the library at Cambridge University (1581) -Most of the text of the gospels of Acts, with a small fragment of 3 John -A Greek-Latin diglot, with the two languages facing each other on opposite pages (Greek text on left) -In Acts, codex Bezae differs markedly from other witnesses -Western text |