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The Theology of St. Cyril of Alexandria: A Critical Appreciation is unavailable, but you can change that!

There is no book in English that treats the whole of Cyril’s theological thought. In the past scholars have normally focused on Cyril’s Christology and left largely unexamined the remainder of his theological thought. Thus the English-speaking scholarly community has never fully appreciated the breadth, the depth and the immense significance of Cyril’s theology. This volume is therefore unique....

single and cognate one’.21 The operation was one act for it was the Son of God acting as man, and thus, within this one act, both his divinity and humanity were equally engaged. Significantly, already here in the first half of his theological career, Cyril realized (though he did not state it as succinctly as I am about to do) that a proper conception and articulation of the Incarnation, for soteriological reasons, demanded that the three following truths must simultaneously be upheld. Moreover
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