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Lectionary 245

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Lectionary 245, designated by siglum 245 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 9th century.[1][2] The manuscript has survived on only two leaves.

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Description

The codex contains lessons from the Gospels lectionary (Evangelistarium) and from the Book of Psalms.[3] The first leaf contains lesson from Psalm 65, the second leaf with lesson from the Gospel of John.[4]

The text is written in Greek uncial letters, on 2 parchment leaves (28 cm by 22.3 cm), in two columns per page, 20 lines per page.[1]

History

It has been assigned by the Institute for New Testament Textual Research to the 9th century.[1][2]

Constantin von Tischendorf brought the manuscript from the East and gave first description of it. It was examined by Eduard de Muralt.[4]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Gregory (number 245).[3]

The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).[5]

The codex is housed at the Russian National Library (Gr. 36) in Saint Petersburg.[1][2]

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