{{New Testament manuscript infobox | form = Minuscule | number = '''302''' | image = | isize = | caption= | name = | sign = | text = Acts, Cath., Paul | script = Greek | date = 11th century | found = | now at = Bibliothèque nationale de France | cite = | size = {{×|21.5|17}} | type = Byzantine text-type | cat = V | hand = | note = }}

'''Minuscule 302''' (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α 302 (Soden),<ref name = Gregory1908>{{cite book|last=Gregory|first=Caspar René|author-link=Caspar René Gregory|title=Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament|url=https://archive.org/stream/diegriechischen00greggoog#page/n69/mode/2up|year=1908|publisher=J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung|location=Leipzig|page=58}}</ref> is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 11th century. The manuscript is lacunose.<ref name = Aland>{{Cite book | last = Aland | first = K. |author2=M. Welte |author3=B. Köster |author4=K. Junack | title = Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments | publisher = Walter de Gruyter | year = 1994 | location = Berlin, New York | page = 65 | isbn = 3-11-011986-2 }}</ref> Formerly it was labelled by 11<sup>a</sup> and 140<sup>p</sup>.<ref name = Scrivener>{{Cite book | last = Scrivener | first = Frederick Henry Ambrose | author-link = Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener |author2=Edward Miller | title = A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament | publisher = George Bell & Sons | year = 1894 | location = London | edition = 4 | volume = 1 | page = 285 }}</ref>

== Description ==

The codex contains the text of the Acts of the Apostles, Catholic epistles, and Pauline epistles on 333 parchment leaves ({{×|21.5|17}}) with lacunae (Acts 2:20-31; 1 Corinthians 12:17-13:2; Hebrews 11:35-13:25). The text is written in one column per page, in 18 lines per page.<ref name = Aland/>

It contains Prolegomena, with scholia. The Hebrews is placed between 2 Thessalonians and 1 Timothy.<ref name = Gregory>{{cite book | last = Gregory | first = Caspar René | author-link = Caspar René Gregory | title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments | year = 1900 | location = Leipzig | volume = 1 | page = 264 | url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n277/mode/2up }}</ref> The text of Hebrews 11:35-12:1 was supplied by a later hand.<ref name = Gregory/>

== Text ==

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.<ref>{{Cite book | last = Aland | first = Kurt | author-link = Kurt Aland | last2 = Aland | first2 = Barbara | author-link2 = Barbara Aland | others = Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.) | title = The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism | publisher = William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company | year = 1995 | location = Grand Rapids | page = [https://archive.org/details/textnewtestament00kurt/page/n160 138] | url = https://archive.org/details/textnewtestament00kurt | url-access = limited | isbn = 978-0-8028-4098-1}}</ref>

== History ==

Wettstein slightly examined Acts of the Apostles and Catholic epistles of the manuscript. Reiche and Scholz examined Pauline epistles. The manuscript was also examined by Paulin Martin<ref>Jean-Pierre-Paul Martin, ''Description technique des manuscrits grecs relatifs au Nouveau Testament, conservés dans les bibliothèques de Paris'' (Paris 1883), p. 79</ref> and C. R. Gregory, who saw the manuscript in 1885.<ref name = Gregory/>

Formerly it was labelled by 11<sup>a</sup> and 140<sup>p</sup>.<ref name = Gregory/> In 1908 Gregory gave number 302 for it.<ref name = Gregory1908/>

The manuscript is currently housed at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 103) at Paris.<ref name = Aland/>

== See also ==

* List of New Testament minuscules * Biblical manuscript * Textual criticism

== References ==

{{Reflist}}

== Further reading ==

* Reiche, ''Codices Manuscripti Novi Testamenti'', Göttingen 1847, pp.&nbsp;30–35

{{DEFAULTSORT:Minuscule 0302}} Category:Greek New Testament minuscules Category:11th-century biblical manuscripts Category:Bibliothèque nationale de France collections