A study of the Gospels in Codex Alexandrinus : codicology, palaeography, and scribal hands /
In A Study of the Gospels in Codex Alexandrinus W. Andrew Smith delivers a fresh and highly-detailed examination of the codex and its rich variety of features using codicology, palaeography, and statistical analysis.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Ancient Greek |
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Boston :
Brill,
2014.
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| Series: | New Testament tools, studies and documents.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Abstract; Introduction; Objective; Overview of the Following Chapters; Manuscript Page Notation; A Note on the Manuscript Images; Chapter 1 Codex History; Codicology and the History of Codex Alexandrinus; 1627 to Present; Codex History Prior to 1627; Chapter 2 Codicology; The Codex; Materials; Composition and Binding; Dimensions and Formatting; Contents; Ordering of the New Testament Books; Numbering; Closing Remarks on the Codicology of Alexandrinus; Chapter 3 Palaeography and Paratextual Features of the Gospels; The Hands; Use of Color.
- Superscriptions, Subscriptions, and Tailpiece DesignsEusebian Apparatus; Kephalaia and Titloi; Conclusion; Chapter 4 Scribes; Overview of the Scribal Hands; Unit Delimitation; Nomina Sacra; Other Abbreviations and Ligatures; Orthography; Conclusions; Conclusion; Creation of the Codex; The Eusebian Apparatus and Use of Numbers; Palaeography and Statistical Analysis; Updating the Alexandrinus Knowledge Base; Final Words; Appendix A. Tables of Concordance; Appendix B. Orthographic Data; Appendix C. Statistical Analysis; Appendix D. Eusebian Apparatus Data; Appendix E. Unit Delimitation Data.
- Works CitedIndex: Name and Subject; Manuscript Index; Index of Biblical References.
