Codex Climaci Rescriptus

Codex Climaci Rescriptus is a collective <a href="/facts/Palimpsest/ex7L751z">palimpsest</a> <a href="/facts/Manuscript/A6XNmrTd">manuscript</a> consisting of several individual manuscripts underneath, <a href="/facts/Christian_Palestinian_Aramaic/k3trQmlC">Christian Palestinian Aramaic</a> texts of the <a href="/facts/Old_Testament/YFNzQVcK">Old</a> and <a href="/facts/New_Testament/k066sDIn">New Testament</a> as well as two apocryphal texts, including the <a href="/facts/Dormition_of_the_Mother_of_God/bx85ez8Q">Dormition of the Mother of God</a>, and is known as Uncial 0250 (in the <a href="/facts/Biblical_manuscript/vXkTSHJo">Gregory-Aland</a> numbering) with a <a href="/facts/Greek_language/pzDd6eIz">Greek</a> <a href="/facts/Uncial/uz6CgI4u">uncial</a> text of the <a href="/facts/New_Testament/k066sDIn">New Testament</a> and overwritten by <a href="/facts/Syriac_language/mLhEtdSW">Syriac</a> treatises of <a href="/facts/Johannes_Climacus/tSe1N9vC">Johannes Climacus</a> (hence name of the codex): the scala paradisi and the liber ad pastorem. <a href="/facts/Paleography/QsVXMhMj">Paleographically</a> the Greek text has been assigned to the 7th or 8th century, and the Aramaic text to the 6th century. It originates from <a href="/facts/Saint_Catherine%2527s_Monastery/4V00TPMI">Saint Catherine's Monastery</a> going by the New Finds of 1975. Formerly it was classified for CCR 5 and CCR 6 as lectionary manuscript, with Gregory giving the number ℓ 1561 to it.

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Codex Climaci Rescriptus