The Western type of text is one of the four main types of New Testament text. The name was entered by Zemler (1725-1791).
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Western-Type Witnesses
The main witness of this text is the Code of Beza , family 1 and family 13. The Western type of text is reflected in Old Latin translations, partly Old Syrian translations (Syr s and Syr c ), Tatiana’s Diatessaron, quoted by early Latin Fathers ( Irine Lyons , Tertullian , Cyprian ) .
| Designation | Title | date | Manuscript includes |
| p 48 | - | III | fragment Acts 23 |
| p 69 | Oxyrhynchus XXIV | III | fragment Luke 22 |
| p 38 | Papirus Michigan | with. 300 | fragment of Acts |
| 0171 | IV | fragments of Matth and Luke | |
| (01) ﬡ | Sinai Codex | IV | John 1, 1 - 8, 38 |
| C (04) | Code of Beza | ok. 400 | Gospel and Acts |
| W (032) | Washington Code | V | Mark 1, 1 - 5, 30 |
| D (05) | Clermont Codex | VI | Acts and Messages |
| F (010) | Codex of Reichenau | Ix | Paul's Epistles |
| G (012) | Berner Code | Ix | Paul's Epistles |
Western text features
A special feature of this text is the increase, especially in the Acts of the Apostles , the text of which is 8.5% longer.
See also
- Alexandria type of text
- Caesarean text type
- Byzantine text type
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Literature
- J. Rendel Harris, The Four Testament Of The New Testament (London 1894)
- AFJ Klijn, A Survey of the Gospels and Acts (1949-1959), Novum Testamentum, Volume 3, Numbers 1-2, 1959, pp. 1-53.
- Bruce M. Metzger , BD Ehrman , The Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration, Oxford University Press , New York, Oxford 2005, ss. 276-277.
- Bruce M. Metzger, A New York Times New Year Testament: A New Testament: A New York Times New York, 1994, United Bible Societies, London & New York, pp. 5 * -6 *.
- Delobel J., Focusing on the 'Western' Text in Recent Studies , Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses, 1997 vol.73, pp. 401-410.