Greek Manuscripts in Alexandria

Important manuscripts of the Greek New Testament and other early Christian writings are held by institutions in Alexandria. This report provides an update on the current location and identification of these documents, including the ‘Akhmim Fragment’ of the Gospel of Peter. It also gives preliminary...

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Authors: Houghton, H. A. G. 1976- (Author) ; Monier, Mina (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press [2020]
In: The journal of theological studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 71, Issue: 1, Pages: 119-133
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New Testament / Church / Literature / Greek language / Handwriting / Alexandria
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
HH Archaeology
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
KBL Near East and North Africa
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Summary:Important manuscripts of the Greek New Testament and other early Christian writings are held by institutions in Alexandria. This report provides an update on the current location and identification of these documents, including the ‘Akhmim Fragment’ of the Gospel of Peter. It also gives preliminary information about four witnesses to the Greek New Testament which have now been added to the official register. These comprise a tenth-century catena manuscript of the Gospels (GA 2937) and three gospel lectionaries (GA L2477, L2478, and L2479).
ISSN:1477-4607
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jts/flaa041