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TM 64601 / LDAB 5831 Record to be adopted by: you?

Stable URI (with TM ID): www.trismegistos.org/text/64601

also known as Oxyrhynchus Gospel 840

Metadata

Date: second quarter 4th - early 5th century AD: AD 325 - 425
date: Orsini

Provenance: Oxyrynchos (Bahnasa) - Egypt (19th Upper Egyptian nomeThe Egyptian nome ca. 3rd cent. BC - AegyptusThe Roman provincia ca. 2nd cent. AD) [found]
Oxyrynchos (Bahnasa) ? - Egypt (19th Upper Egyptian nomeThe Egyptian nome ca. 3rd cent. BC - AegyptusThe Roman provincia ca. 2nd cent. AD) [written]

Language/script: Greek (paleography: informal round)

Material: parchment

Incompletely preserved

Book form: codex, miniature; columns per page: 1; number of lines per page: 22

Content (beta!): New Testament, apocryphal gospel

Culture & genre: literature — prose, apocryphon (religion: christian)

Recto/Verso: Ro/Vo

Note: red ink for emphasis

More info: 4CARE/DEChriM4th century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt / Deconstructing Early Christian Metanarratives => 1338 links in TM, Bodleian => links in TM, DCLPDigital Corpus of Literary Papyri => 14624 links in TM, WikipediaWikipedia => 949 links in TM

Publications

P. Oxy. 5 840 (Grenfell, Bernard P. / Hunt, Arthur S. - 1908) Please subscribe to follow this link [default]

∙Blumell / Wayment, Christian Oxyrynchus 77 (Blumell, Lincoln H. / Wayment, Thomas A. - 2015)

∙Wayment, The text of the New Testament apocrypha (100-400 CE) p. 190-192 (Wayment, Thomas A. - 2013)

∙Kraus e.a., Gospel fragments (Oxford early christian gospel texts) p. 121-215 (Kruger, Michael J. - 2009)

∙Bernhard, Other early Christian gospels (Library of New Testament studies 315) p. 101 & 120-125 (Bernhard, Andrew E. - 2006)

∙Kruger, The gospel of the saviour. An analysis of P.Oxy. 840 and its place in the gospel traditions of early christianity (Texts and editions for New Testament study 1) (Kruger, Michael J. - 2005)

∙Geerard, Clavis apocryphorum Novi Testamenti p. 1 no. 1 (Geerard, M. - 1992) (= catalogue only)

∙van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires juifs et chrétiens 585 descr. (van Haelst, Joseph - 1976) (= catalogue only)

Photo: P. Oxy. 5 840 pl..; A. Bernhard, Other Early Christian Gospels:, pl. 27; Kruger, The gospel of the saviour (2005), p. xiv-xv, p. 261-262; Wayment, The text of the New Testament apocrypha, p. 404-405; B. Nongbri, God's library (2018), p. 241

Content studies: F. Bovon, JBL 119 (2000), p. 705-728; P. Shellberg, in : C.A. Evans - H.D. Zacharias (edd.), Jewish and Christian scripture as artifact and canon (Library of second temple studies 70), 2009, p. 176-191; H. Buchinger - E. Hernitscheck, Early Christianity 5 (2014), p.117-124; L.R. Zelyck, Early Christianity 5 (2014), p. 178-197; E. Hernitscheck, Wiss. Unters. zum Neuen Testament 388 (Tübingen 2017), pp. 89-108; J. Schröter in: J. Schröter - C. Jacobi, The reception of Jesus in the first three centuries 2 (2020),p. 255-263

Script & book studies: M. J. Kruger, JThS NS 53 (2002), p. 81-94; T. J. Kraus, Zeitschrift für antikes Christentum - Journal for Ancient Christianity 8 (2004), p. 485-497 (= Ad fontes. Texts and editions for New Testament Studies 3, Leiden 2007, p. 47-68)

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Collections

→ Oxford, Bodleian Library MS. Gr. th. g. 11 (P)

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