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 Anatolios, K., 2004. Athanasius (The Early Church Fathers) Selections from Orations Against the Arians (1:1, 1:3 5-51, 2:2, 2:3, 2: 18-22), On the Council of Nicaea (De Decretis), Letters to Serapion on the Holy Spirit (1:15-33), Letter 40 To Adelphius, Bishop and Confessor against the Arians.
 Barnard, L. W., 1994. The Monastic Letters of Saint Athanasius the Great (Fairacres Publications)
 Behr, J. (ed. and trans.), 2012. On the Incarnation: Saint Athanasius (Popular Patristics) Available as Greek text with English translation on facing pages or English translation only
 Brakke, D., 1998. Athanasius and Asceticism (Coptic Athanasiana: First and Second Letter to Virgins, On Virginity, Festal Letters 24 (2) (330), 29 (357), 39 (367), 40 (368), Fragments on the Moral Life)
 DelCogliano, M., Radde-Gallwitz, A., and Ayres, L., 2012. Works on the Spirit (Popular Patristics Series) Athanasius' four letters to Serapion and Didymus' On The Holy Spirit
 Gregg, R. C., 1980. Athanasius: The Life of Antony and the Letter To Marcellinus
 Meijering, E. P., 1984. Athanasius, Contra Gentes: Introduction, Translation and Commentary (Philosophia Patrum, Vol 7)
 Meyer, R. T., 1950. St. Athanasius: The Life of St. Antony (Ancient Christian Writers)
 Norris, R. C. 1980. The Christological Controversy (Sources of Early Christian Thought) (3rd Oration Against the Arians)
 Rusch W.G., 1980. Trinitarian Controversy (Sources of Early Christian Thought) (Orationes Contra Arianos I)
 Shapland, C. R. B., 1951. The Letters of Saint Athanasius Concerning the Holy Spirit (Epistolae ad Serapionem)
 Thomson, R. W., 1971. Athanasius. Contra Gentes and De Incarnatione (Oxford Early Christian Texts)
 White, C., 1998. Early Christian Lives (Penguin Classics) (Translation of Latin version of Life of Antony)
         
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 Anatolios, K., 1998. Athanasius: The Coherence of his Thought (Routledge Early Church Monographs)
 Arnold, D. W., 1991. The Early Episcopal Career of Athanasius of Alexandria (Christianity and Judaism in Antiquity)
 Barnes, T. D., 1986. Athanasius and Constantius: Theology and Politics in the Constantinian Empire
 Brakke, D., 1998. Athanasius and Asceticism
 Ernest, J. D., 2004. The Bible in Athanasius of Alexandria (Bible in Ancient Christianity)
 Esler, P. (ed.), 2000. The Early Christian World (Routledge Worlds) - See Philip Brakke's chapter on Athanasius for a general overview and introduction
 Frend, W. H. C., 1976. Religion Popular and Unpopular in the Early Christian Centuries (Variorum reprint) See pages 20 - 37.
 Gwynn, D., 2012. Athanasius of Alexandria: Bishop, Theologian, Ascetic, Father (Christian Theology in Context)
 Gwynn, D., 2007. The Eusebians: The Polemic of Athanasius of Alexandria and the Construction of the 'Arian Controversy' (Oxford Theological Monographs)
 Hanson R. P. C., 1988. The Search for the Christian Doctrine of God: The Arian Controversy, 318-381
 Keating, Daniel A. and Weinandy, Thomas G., Athanasius and His Legacy: Trinitarian-Incarnational Soteriology and Its Reception (Mapping the Tradition, Minneapolis: Fortress, 2017)
 Kannengiesser, C., 1991. Arius and Athanasius: Two Alexandrian Theologians (Collected Studies Series)
 Leithart, P. J., 2011. Athanasius (Foundations of Theological Exegesis and Christian Spirituality)
 Lyman, J. R., 1993. Christology and Cosmology: Models of Divine Activity in Origen, Eusebius, and Athanasius (Oxford Theological Monographs)
 Meijering, E. P., 1968/1974. Orthodoxy and Platonism in Athanasius: Synthesis or Antithesis?
 Weinandy, T. G., 2007. Athanasius: A Theological Introduction (Great Theologians Series)
 Widdicombe P., 2001. The Fatherhood of God from Origen to Athanasius (Oxford Theological Monographs)