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+            <funder>The International Balzan Prize Foundation</funder>
+            <funder>The National Endowment for the Humanities</funder>
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+            <date>2026-07-09+01:00</date>
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+            <title level="s">A New Handbook of Syriac Literature</title>
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+            <title xml:id="name-5503-1" xml:lang="en" resp="http://syriaca.org" srophe:tags="#syriaca-headword">Apology</title>
+             <title xml:id="name-5503-2" xml:lang="syr" source="https://syriaca.org/cbss/VXIZDJ8R" srophe:tags="#syriaca-headword">ܕܪܫܐ</title>
+             <title xml:id="name-5503-3" xml:lang="de" source="https://syriaca.org/cbss/VXIZDJ8R" srophe:tags="#syriaca-headword">Disputation</title>
+           <author ref="http://syriaca.org/person/790" source="https://syriaca.org/cbss/VXIZDJ8R" xml:lang="en">Timothy I <foreign xml:lang="syr">ܛܝܡܬܐܘܣ ܩܕܡܝܐ</foreign></author>
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+               <desc xml:lang="en">Abstract</desc>
+                 <note corresp="http://syriaca.org/nhsl" xml:id="bibl5503" type="abstract"  resp="http://syriaca.org">Disputation between Timothy and the caliph al-Mahdi set up in the form of questions and answers.</note> <!-- Is the bibl5503 attribute correct? -->
+            </noteGrp>
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+          <desc xml:lang="en">This is not a comprehensive list of editions related to this work. Further citations may be available through <ref target="http://syriaca.org/cbss">The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Studies</ref>.</desc>
+          <bibl source="#bib5503-1" xml:id="bib1000-3" type="lawd:Edition">
+            <title xml:lang="de">Timotheos I. Ostsyrischen Patriarch: Disputation mit dem Kalifen al-Mahdi</title>
+            <author>Heimgartner M.</author>
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+          <head>Modern Translations</head>
+          <desc xml:lang="en">This is not a comprehensive list of editions related to this work. Further citations may be available through <ref target="http://syriaca.org/cbss">The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Studies</ref>.</desc>
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+            <title xml:lang="de">Timotheos I. Ostsyrischen Patriarch: Disputation mit dem Kalifen al-Mahdi</title>
+            <author>Heimgartner M.</author>
+            <ptr target="https://syriaca.org/cbss/VXIZDJ8R"/>
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+          <desc xml:lang="en">This is not a comprehensive list of editions related to this work. Further citations may be available through <ref target="http://syriaca.org/cbss">The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Studies</ref>.</desc>
+          <bibl xml:id="bib5503-3" source="#bib5503-1" type="syriaca:Manuscript">
+            <label>Baghdad 509 (olim Alqosh 169)</label>
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