Resources

Books 

 

 Fr Shenouda Maher

 

 Christology and the Council of Chalcedon - Link 

 

 

 Fr VC Samuel

 

 The Council of Chalcedon Re-Examined - Link 

 

 

 John Anthony McGuckin

 

 Saint Cyril of Alexandria and the Christological Controversy - Link 

 

 

 Fr John Behr

 

 Formation of Christian Theology Volume 1: The Way to Nicaea - Link 

 Formation of Christian Theology Volume 2: The Nicene Faith Part 1 & 2 - Link 

 

 

 Historical Texts for Historians

 

 The Council of Ephesus of 431 - Link 

 The Acts of the Council of Chalcedon Volumes 1-3 - Link 

 Chalcedon in Context 400-700 - Link 

 

 

 James Papandrea

 

 The Earliest Christologies: Five Images of Christ in the Postapostolic Age - Link 

 

 

 

 COA Podcasts 

 

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4I4DKvx82bQ - COA Podcast with Michael Mishriky (Christology) 

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_t88fpJUVA - COA Podcast with Daniel Kakish (History, Pre-Chalcedon) 

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQFVnPCn-5Q - COA Podcast with Daniel Kakish (History, Chalcedon) 

 

 Theology Academy Series 

 

 The Arian Controversy before the Nicene Council

 

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQbcEwS8ArU   

 

 

 The First Nicene Council of AD 325: Uniting the Early Church

 

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKd_5ULqlfI   

 

 

 The Cappadocians: Prelude to the Council of Constantinople

 

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPOR3ik_5DA   

 

 

 The Council of Constantinople

 

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6oqkoZZwG4   

 

 

 The Nicene Constantinopolitan Creed: A Foundation of Christian Orthodoxy

 

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmzkyBvU_MA   

 

 

 Cyril vs Nestorius: The Battle for Christ's Identity

 

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLBZZsfJ7j8   

 

 

 Council of Ephesus Explained: Key Decisions, History, and Impact on Christianity 

 

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nh1_K1sAzRY   

 

 

 

 Fr Luka Maher 

 

 1st and 2nd Century - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqoskaxKhmA 

 3rd and 4th Century - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkmWqlUFJyo 

 4th Century - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TO_0-FV1Teo   

 5th Century - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWHKvFmzZo0   

 5th and 6th Century - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4Q0qs2Y0BI