Papyrus 8

New Testament 4th century papyrus fragment of the Acts of the Apostles in Greek New Testament manuscript

Papyrus 𝔓
New Testament manuscript
Text	Acts 4-6 †
Date	4th century
Script	Greek
Found	Egypt
Now at	Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Cite	A. H. Salonius, Die griechischen Handschriftenfragmente des Neuen Testaments in den Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin, ZNW 26 (1927), 97-119
Size	18.6 by 10.4 cm
Type	Alexandrian text-type
Category	II

Papyrus 8 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), signed by 𝔓 or α 8 (von Soden), is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Acts of the Apostles, it contains Acts 4:31–37; 5:2–9; 6:1–6.8–15. The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the 4th century.

The text is written in two columns per page, 25 lines per page.

Text

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category II.

The text of the codex was published by Salonius in 1927.

Location

It is currently housed at the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (Inv. no. 8683) in Berlin.

Papyrus 8, recto.
Papyrus 8, verso.

References

^ 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. 96. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
C. R. Gregory, Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament, p. 46.
A. H. Salonius, Die griechischen Handschriftenfragmente des Neuen Testaments in den Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin, ZNW 26 (1927), pp. 97-119.
"Handschriftenliste". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 23 August 2011.

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Digital image of P8 at CSNTM

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v t e Acts of the Apostles
Bible chapters (New Testament)	Acts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
Events	Ascension Pentecost Conversion of Paul Peter's vision Peter's liberation Council of Jerusalem Areopagus sermon Book burning at Ephesus
People	Aeneas Agabus Agrippa Agrippa II Ananias (Damascus) Ananias (High Priest) Ananias (Judea) Apollos Aquila Aristarchus Bar-jesus Barnabas Berenice Blastus Cornelius Demetrius Dionysius Dorcas Drusilla Ethiopian eunuch Eutychus Felix Festus Gallio Gamaliel James the Just Jason Jesus Joseph Barsabbas Judas Barsabbas Judas of Galilee Lucius Luke Lydia Lysias Manaen (John) Mark, cousin of Barnabas Mary mother of John Mark Matthias Nicanor Nicholas Parmenas Paul Paullus Peter Philip Priscilla Prochorus Publius Rhoda Sapphira Sceva Seven Deacons Silas Simeon Niger Simon the Sorcerer Sopater Stephen Tertullus Theophilus Theudas Timothy Titus Trophimus Tychicus
Phrases	Christians Synagogue of the Libertines
Related	Apostolic Age Acts of the Apostles (genre) Luke–Acts Authorship Luke the Evangelist Historical reliability Holy Spirit in the Acts of the Apostles Textual variants Gamaliel's principle
Manuscripts	Papyrus 8 29 33 38 45 48 50 53 56 57 74 91 112 127 Codex Laudianus Codex Mutinensis Uncial 095 096 097 0120 0140 0165 0175 0189 0236 0244 0294 0304 Gršković's fragment Mihanović's fragment
In popular culture	A.D. (1985 miniseries) The Visual Bible: Acts (1994 film)

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