lectionaries

  • 1lectionaries — n. collection of Scripture passages which are to be read during a church service …

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  • 2List of New Testament lectionaries — A New Testament Lectionary is a handwritten copy of a lectionary, or book of New Testament Bible readings. Lectionaries may be written in uncial or minuscule Greek letters, on parchment, papyrus, or vellum. [, , Barbara Aland and Kurt Aland (eds) …

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  • 3Lectionary — A Lectionary is a book or listing that contains a collection of scripture readings appointed for Christian or Judaic worship on a given day or occasion. HistoryIn antiquity the Jews created a schedule of scripture readings assigned to be read in… …

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  • 4biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …

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  • 5Biblical manuscript — A biblical manuscript is any handwritten copy of a portion of the text of the Bible. The word Bible comes from the Greek biblia (books); manuscript comes from Latin manu (hand) and scriptum (written). The original manuscript (the original… …

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  • 6Antisemitism and the New Testament — The presence of antisemitism in the New Testament is a debated topic in biblical scholarship. It is argued that the New Testament contributed toward subsequent antisemitism in the Christian community.[1] Contents 1 The New Testament and Christian …

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  • 7Comma Johanneum — The Comma Johanneum is a comma (a short clause) in the First Epistle of John (1 John 5:7–8) according to the Latin Vulgate text as transmitted since the Early Middle Ages, based on Vetus Latina minority readings dating to the 7th… …

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  • 8Codex Cyprius — New Testament manuscripts papyri • uncials • minuscules • lectionaries Uncial 017 Name Cyprius Sign Ke Text Gospels Date …

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  • 9lectionary — /lek sheuh ner ee/, n., pl. lectionaries. a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service. [1770 80; < ML (liber) lectionarius. See LECTION, ARY] * * * ▪ Christianity       in Christianity, a book containing portions of the Bible&#8230; …

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  • 10Lessons in the Liturgy — • The reading of lessons from the Bible, Acts of Martyrs, or approved Fathers of the Church, forms an important element of Christian services in all rites since the beginning Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Lessons in the Liturgy      …

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