Recommended Reading List
A. Historical Figures
Saint Athanasius
Anatolios, Kahlid, Athanasius :The Coherence of His Thought
Saint Gregory of Nyssa
Barnes, Michel, The Power of God: Dunamis in Gregory of Nyssa’s Trinitarian Theology, CUP 2001
Saint Cyril of Alexandria
McGuckin, John, St. Cyril of Alexandria: The Christological Controversy : Its History, Theology, and Texts
Saint Maximus the Confessor
Bathrellos, Demetrios, The Byzantine Christ, Oxford
Cooper, Adam, The Body in St. Maximus the Confessor: Holy Flesh, Wholly Deified, Oxford
Farrell, Joseph, Free Choice in St. Maximus the Confessor, St. Tikhon’s Seminary Press
Maximus, The Disputation With Pyrrhus of Our Father Among the Saints Maximus the Confessor St. Tikhon’s Seminary Press
Toronen, Melchisidec, Union and Distinction in the Thought of St. Maximus the Confessor, Oxford
Saint Photius
Haugh, Richard, Photius and the Carolingians
Photios, The Mystagogy of the Holy Spirit by Patriarch Photios
Saint Gregory Palamas
Meyendorff, John, A Study of Gregory Palamas
Meyendorff, John, Saint Gregory Palamas and Orthodox Spirituality
Papademetriou, George, An Introduction to St. Gregory Palamas
Papademetriou, George, Maimondies and Palamas on God,
Papademetriou, George, The human body according to Saint Gregory Palamas
Palamas, Gregory, The Triads
Palamas, Gregory, Dialogue Between an Orthodox and a Barlaamite
Palamas, Gregory, Treatise on the Spiritual Life
Palamas, Gregory, Mary the Mother of God: Sermons by Saint Gregory Palamas
Palamas, Gregory, The Homilies of Saint Gregory Palamas, (3 Vols.)
Palamas, Gregory, The One Hundred and Fifty Chapters, Ed. & trans. Robert E. Sinkewicz
Contemporary Theological Works
Trinitarianism
Papadakis, Aristeides, Crisis in Byzantium: The Filioque Crisis in the Patriarchate of the Gregory II of Cyprus (1283-1289) , SVS
Christology
Soteriology/Deification
Russell, Norman, The Doctrine of Deification in the Greek Patristic Tradition, Oxford
Anthropology
Sacramentology
Ecclesiaology
. Patristic Theology
Gavrilyuk, Paul L., The Suffering of the Impassible God: The Dialectics of Patristic Thought, Oxford
. Latin Medieval Theology
. Ecclesiastical History
. Philosophy
Bradshaw, David, Aristotle East and West: Metaphysics and the Division of Christendom, Oxford
Free Will & Determinism
Robert Kane, The Significance of Free Will, Oxford
Robert Kane, A Contemporary Introduction to Free Will, Oxford
Peter van Inwagen, An Essay on Free Will, Oxford
Timothy O’Connor, ed., Agents, Causes and Events, Oxford
Gary Watson, ed., Free Will, Oxford
The Problem of Evil
Alvin Plantinga, God, Freedom and Evil
Marilyn McCord Adams, The Problem of Evil, Oxford
Peter van Inwagen, The Problem of Evil, Oxford
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