Codex Bezae: An Early Christian Manuscript and Its Text »

David Parker makes a comprehensive investigation of the Codex Bezae, one of the most important primary sources in New Testament scholarship.

List of illustrations; Preface; List of abbreviations and textual conventions; Introduction;

Part I. The Palaeography:

1. The codex and the hand;
2. The punctuation;
3. The secondary hands;
4. Towards the codicology of a bilingual codex;

Part II. The Scribe and the Tradition:
5. The sense-lines;
6. The nomina sacra;
7. The orthography;
8. The Codex Bezae and its ancestors;

Part III. The Correctors:
9. The corrections;
10. The supplementary leaves;
11. The development of the corrected text;

Part IV. The Bilingual Tradition:
12. The codex and the critics;
13. A comparison of the columns;
14. The character of the tradition;

Part V. Text and Codex:
15. The origins of the Codex Bezae;
16. The history of a text; Appendices; Plates; Notes on the plates; Indexes.