| New Testament manuscript | |
 Recto Romans 8:12-27 | |
| Name | P. Oxy. 1355 |
|---|---|
| Text | Romans 8-9 † |
| Date | 3rd century |
| Script | Greek |
| Found | Egypt |
| Now at | Cambridge University Library |
| Cite | B. P. Grenfell & A. S. Hunt, Oxyrynchus Papyri XI, (London 1915), pp. 9-12 |
| Size | 13 x 25 |
| Type | Alexandrian text-type |
| Category | I |
Papyrus 27 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 𝔓27, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Epistle to the Romans, it contains only Romans 8:12-22.24-27; 8:33-9:3.5-9. The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the early 3rd century. It is written in 43 lines per page. The scribe of this manuscript may have also written 𝔓20.1
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category I.2 This manuscript shows agreement with Codex Sinaiticus, Vaticanus and other witnesses of the Alexandrian text-type.1
It is currently housed at the Cambridge University Library (Add. 7211) in Cambridge.23
References
References
- Comfort, Philip W.; David P. Barrett (2001). The Text of the Earliest New Testament Greek Manuscripts. Wheaton, Illinois: Tyndale House Publishers. p. 119. ISBN 978-0-8423-5265-9.
- Aland, Kurt; Aland, Barbara (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.). Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 97. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 23 August 2011.
Further reading
Further reading
- B. P. Grenfell & A. S. Hunt, The Oxyrhynchus Papyri XI (London 1915), pp. 9–12.
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