{{New Testament manuscript infobox | form = Minuscule | number = '''462''' | image = | isize = | caption= | name = | sign = | text = Acts, Cath., Pauline epistles | script = Greek | date = 13th century | found = | now at = State Historical Museum | cite = | size = {{×|24|19.2|cm}} | type = | cat = none | hand = carefully written | note = }}

'''Minuscule 462''' (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α 359 (in the Soden numbering),<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/n75/mode/2up|year=1908|publisher=J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung|location=Leipzig|page=64}}</ref> is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on a paper. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century.<ref name = Aland>{{Cite book | last = Aland | first = K. | author-link = Kurt Aland |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 = 75 | isbn = 3-11-011986-2 }}</ref> Formerly it was labelled by 101<sup>a</sup> and 116<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 = 292 }}</ref> It was adapted for liturgical use.

== Description ==

The codex contains the text of the Acts of the Apostles, Catholic epistles, and Pauline epistles on 240 paper leaves ({{×|24|19.2|cm}}). It is carefully written in one column per page, 25 lines per page.<ref name = Aland/>

It contains prolegomena, Synaxarion, and scholia to the Acts, and lectionary markings at the margin of the Epistles for liturgical reading.<ref name = Scrivener/> It contains ''Martyrium Pauli''.{{r|Gregory}}<ref>As minuscules: 384, 615, 2818.</ref>

The order of books: Acts of the Apostles, Catholic epistles, and Pauline epistles.<ref name = Gregory>{{Cite book | last = Gregory | first = Caspar René | author-link = Caspar René Gregory | title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments | publisher = J.C. Hinrichs | year = 1900 | location = Leipzig | volume = 1 | page = 273 | url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n285/mode/2up }}</ref>

Kurt Aland did not place the Greek text of the codex in any Category.<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/n161 139] | url = https://archive.org/details/textnewtestament00kurt | url-access = limited | isbn = 978-0-8028-4098-1}}</ref>

According to the subscription at the end of the Epistle to the Romans, the Letter was written προς Ρωμαιους εγραφη απο Κορινθου δια Φοιβης της διακονου; the same subscription have manuscripts: 42, 90, 216, 339, 466, 642;<ref>Bruce M. Metzger, ''A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament'' (2001), p. 477.</ref>

== History == It is dated by the INTF to the 13th century.{{r|Aland}}

Formerly it was labelled by 101<sup>a</sup> and 116<sup>p</sup>. In 1908 Gregory gave the number 462 to it.<ref name = Gregory1908/>

The manuscript was examined by Matthaei and Treu. It is currently housed at the State Historical Museum (V. 24, S. 346) in Moscow.{{r|Aland}}

== See also ==

{{Portal|Bible}} * List of New Testament minuscules * Biblical manuscript * Textual criticism * Minuscule 461 * Minuscule 464

== References ==

{{Reflist|2}}

== Further reading ==

* C. F. Matthaei, ''Novum Testamentum Graece et Latine'' (Riga, 1782-1788). * Kurt Treu, ''Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testaments in der UdSSR; eine systematische Auswertung des Texthandschriften in Leningrad, Moskau, Kiev, Odessa, Tbiblisi und Erevan'', ''Texte und Untersuchungen'' 91 (Berlin, 1966), pp. 254-258.

== External links == * {{Cite web |url=http://intf.uni-muenster.de/vmr/NTVMR/ListeHandschriften.php?ObjID=30462 |title=Liste Handschriften |publisher=Institute for New Testament Textual Research |access-date=19 March 2013 |location=Münster}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Minuscule 0462}} Category:Greek New Testament minuscules Category:13th-century biblical manuscripts