Ptolemaic (dynasty)--"Soter," 137; "Philadelphus," 137, 138; relation to Alexandrian Library, 137, 138; "Epiphanes," 98, 99. Renaissance--time and importance of, 150-152, 168, 169. Revelation--progressive, 41, 42; materials embodying, subject to exposure, 42-44. Revised Version--feat of N. T. publication, 28; errors in, 17. Roll-book--earliest form in leather and papyrus, 59, 61, 68, 69; antiquity of, 59, 70, 84; size of, 68, 69, 83, 139, 140. Roman alphabet--ascendancy of and reasons for, 114, 115, 116. Rosetta Stone--referred to, 70, 79; discovery of, 79, 94, 98; described, 98, 99; tri-lingual inscription on, 70, 98, 99; key to decipherment, 99; and Egyptian literature, 79, 99. Schools--of abbeys and monasteries, 151, 156, 157, 163, 164; Arabian, 155. Scribes--professional, 127; monks, 128, 157-159, 163, 164; dignitaries and princes, 128; slaves, 129, 130; persons of sedentary habits, 129; women, 128; dictation to by reader, 157, 158; beauty of work, 52-54, 159; wages of, 29-32; employed in libraries, 135, 138, 140, 145, 147. "Scriptorium"--of monasteries, 157, 158, 165. "Semicolon"--punctuation mark, 124. "Septuagint"--what and for whom, 141; probable fate of original, 141; compared with, 145. Siloam Inscription--place, date, and object, 111, 112; discovery and significance of, 111, 112; related to Moabite Stone, 112. Sinaitic Manuscript--referred to, 44; when and by whom discovered, 166; described, 61, 64, 65, 148; where treasured, 64; rank, 65. Speech--distinguishing characteristic of man, 90. St. Catharine--convent of, 64, 166, 167; depository of Sinaitic MS for centuries, 166; location and entrance, 167. "Stichometry"--species of early punctuation, 123, 124. Stylus--instrument used on clay, wax, etc., 81, 82, 87, 101, 102. Tablets--early, 28, 48; the material of and preparation, 78, 79, 81, 101, 102; size and form, 79, 135, 136; number, 79, 104, 134, 135, 136; Tel-el-Amarna, 79, 80; Cnossos, 107; character of writing on, 79, 80, 101-103, 136; subjects treated, 79, 80, 134, 136, 137; wood for, 81; wax, 78, 81, 82; envelopes for, 101; protected, 82, 101; "deluge," 134. Thirteenth century--referred to, 30, 39, 54, 159; great, 151, 159, 168; renaissance began in, 151; libraries and universities founded during, 151, 152. "Tongues"--at Pentecost, 34; object of the "gift," 34-36. Tradition--preceded written records, 22; preserved and perpetuated literature, 21-27; of the Alexandrian Library's destruction, 143, 144. "Triptych"--described, 82. Types--printing, 12; composition of, 13, 14; changes in, an aid in determining age of literature, 117, 118. "Uncial"--the earliest classic "hand," 113, 114; the "hand" of the preëminent MSS of the Bible, 64, 65.