In the following excerpt, Burghardt evaluates Cyril's generally pessimistic view of women and his theological understanding of sin as a disruption of humankind's divine qualities.

In the following excerpt, Gebremedhin summarizes the main elements of Cyril's life, theology, Christology, and influence on subsequent Christian thought and church doctrine.

In the following excerpt, originally published in 1940, Prestige offers historical background information on Cyril's activities as archbishop of Alexandria, and analyzes the saint's theological doctrine of the Incarnation.

In the following excerpt, Wilkin discusses Cyril's early exegetical works—particularly his De adoratione et cultu in spiritu et veritate—as they explore the relationship between Christianity and Judaism, and demonstrate Cyril's sense of the former religion as a “transformation” of the latter.

In the following essay, Hallman centers on the element of divine immutability in Cyril's Christology and in his confrontation with Nestorianism.

In the following excerpt, Koen presents an overview of Cyril's life and works before outlining the principal components of his analysis of Cyril's Commentary on John.

In the following excerpt, Kerrigan describes the theological climate in fifth-century Alexandria, summarizes Cyril's early life and education, and surveys his writings on the principal themes of Incarnation and Grace.