# Resources

##### Books

- Fr Shenouda Maher 
    - Christology and the Council of Chalcedon - [Link](https://www.amazon.com/Christology-Council-Chalcedon-Shenouda-Ishak/dp/1478712910)
- Fr VC Samuel 
    - The Council of Chalcedon Re-Examined - [Link](https://www.amazon.com/Council-Chalcedon-Re-Examined-V-Samuel/dp/1401016448)
- John Anthony McGuckin 
    - Saint Cyril of Alexandria and the Christological Controversy - [Link](https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Cyril-Alexandria-Christological-Controversy/dp/0881418633)
- Fr John Behr 
    - Formation of Christian Theology Volume 1: The Way to Nicaea - [Link](https://www.amazon.com/Way-Nicaea-Formation-Christian-Theology/dp/0881412244)
    - Formation of Christian Theology Volume 2: The Nicene Faith Part 1 & 2 - [Link](https://www.amazon.com/Formation-Christian-Theology-Vol-Nicene/dp/088141266X)
- Historical Texts for Historians 
    - The Council of Ephesus of 431 - [Link](https://www.amazon.com/dp/1789621488)
    - The Acts of the Council of Chalcedon Volumes 1-3 - [Link](https://www.amazon.com/dp/1846311004)
    - Chalcedon in Context 400-700 - [Link](https://www.amazon.com/Chalcedon-Context-Councils-Translated-Historians/dp)
- James Papandrea 
    - The Earliest Christologies: Five Images of Christ in the Postapostolic Age - [Link](https://www.amazon.com/Earliest-Christologies-Images-Christ-Postapostolic/dp/0830851275)

##### COA Podcasts

- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4I4DKvx82bQ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4I4DKvx82bQ) - COA Podcast with Michael Mishriky (Christology)
- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8\_t88fpJUVA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_t88fpJUVA) - COA Podcast with Daniel Kakish (History, Pre-Chalcedon)
- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQFVnPCn-5Q](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQFVnPCn-5Q) - COA Podcast with Daniel Kakish (History, Chalcedon)

##### Theology Academy Series

1. The Arian Controversy before the Nicene Council 
    - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQbcEwS8ArU](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQbcEwS8ArU)
2. The First Nicene Council of AD 325: Uniting the Early Church 
    - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKd\_5ULqlfI](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKd_5ULqlfI)
3. The Cappadocians: Prelude to the Council of Constantinople 
    - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPOR3ik\_5DA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPOR3ik_5DA)
4. The Council of Constantinople 
    - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6oqkoZZwG4](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6oqkoZZwG4)
5. The Nicene Constantinopolitan Creed: A Foundation of Christian Orthodoxy 
    - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmzkyBvU\_MA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmzkyBvU_MA)
6. Cyril vs Nestorius: The Battle for Christ's Identity 
    - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLBZZsfJ7j8](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLBZZsfJ7j8)
7. Council of Ephesus Explained: Key Decisions, History, and Impact on Christianity  
    
    - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nh1\_K1sAzRY](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nh1_K1sAzRY)

##### Fr Luka Maher

1. 1st and 2nd Century - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqoskaxKhmA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqoskaxKhmA)
2. 3rd and 4th Century - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkmWqlUFJyo](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkmWqlUFJyo)
3. 4th Century - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TO\_0-FV1Teo](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TO_0-FV1Teo)
4. 5th Century - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWHKvFmzZo0](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWHKvFmzZo0)
5. 5th and 6th Century - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4Q0qs2Y0BI](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4Q0qs2Y0BI)