====== Dogmatic Books ======

====== Particular Fields of Theology ======

  * [[:books:theology|Theology Index]]
  * [[:books:theology:scripture|Scripture]]
  * [[:books:theology:dogmatic|Dogmatic]]
  * [[:books:theology:liturgical|Liturgical]]
  * [[:books:theology:moral|Moral]]
  * [[:books:theology:spirituality|Spirituality]]
  * [[:books:theology:primary-sources|Primary Sources]]
  * [[:books:theology:theologians|Theologians to Read]]
  * [[:books:theology:abbreviations|Abbreviations]]


====== References ======

===== Book Series =====

  *  [[http://www.edizionisantacroce.it/catalogo/teologia/collane-e-raccolte/sussidi-di-teologia.html|Sussidi di Teologia]]
      * PUSC series of theological manuals
  *  [[http://www.edizionisantacroce.it/catalogo/teologia/collane-e-raccolte/studi-di-teologia.html|Studi di Teologia]]
      * PUSC series of theological studies

===== Dictionaries and Encyclopediae =====

  * Teologia by by I Dizionari San Paolo
  * Sacramentum Mundi

====== Introduction to Theology ======

  * The Light of Christ by Thomas Joseph White, OP
  * Theology for Beginners by F.J. Sheed
  * Theology and Sanity by F.J. Sheed
  * Introduction to Christianity by Joseph Ratzinger

====== General ======

  * Scheeben, Matthias Joseph. //The Mysteries of Christianity//. Translated by Cyril Vollert. Second edition. Steubenville, Ohio: Emmaus Academic, 2023.
  * Chenu, Marie-Dominique. //La Théologie Comme Science au XIIIe Siècle//. 3e éd. Paris: Librairie Philosophique Vrin, 1969.
      * Chenu, Marie-Dominique. //La Teologia Come Scienza nel XIII Secolo//. Translated by P. Vian. 2 ed. Milano: Jaca Book, 1985.

====== Fundamental ======

  * Dei Filius by VI [R]
  * Dei Verbum by VII [R]
  * Feingold, Lawrence. 2018. //Faith comes from what is heard: an introduction to fundamental theology//. Steubenville, Ohio: Emmaus Academic.
  * De Doctrina Christiana by Augustine [R]
  * An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine by John Henry Newman
  * An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent by John Henry Newman

====== Tradition and Development of Dogma ======

  * Congar, Yves. 1967. //Tradition and traditions; an historical and a theological essay//. New York: Macmillan.
  * Congar, Yves. 2004. //The meaning of tradition//. San Francisco: Ignatius Press.
  * Mansini, Guy. //The Development of Dogma: A Systematic Account//. Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 2023.

====== Trinity ======

===== General Studies =====

  * De Trinitate by Augustine
  * Emery, Gilles, and Matthew Levering. 2011. //The Oxford Handbook of the Trinity//. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  * Maspero, Giulio, and Robert Józef Wozniak. 2012. //Rethinking Trinitarian Theology: Disputed Questions and Contemporary Issues in Trinitarian Theology//. London: T & T Clark.
  * Maspero, Giulio. 2020. //The Mystery of Communion: Encountering the Trinity//. South Bend, IN: St. Augustine’s Press.
  * Ratzinger, Joseph. 1976. //The God of Jesus Christ: Meditations on the Triune God//. San Francisco: Ignatius Press.
  * Rusch, William G. 1980. //The Trinitarian Controversy//. Philadelphia: Fortress Press.
  * Durand, Emmanuel, and Vincent Holzer. 2010. //Les Réalisations Du Renouveau Trinitaire au XXe Siècle//. Paris: Cerf.
  * White, Thomas Joseph. 2022. //The Trinity: On the Nature and Mystery of the One God//. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press.

===== Studies of Particular Theologians =====

  * Ayres, Lewis. 2010. //Augustine and the Trinity//. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
  * Emery, Gilles, and Francesca Aran Murphy. 2007. //The Trinitarian Theology of St Thomas Aquinas//. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  * Friedman, Russell L. 2010. //[[https://archive.org/details/medievaltrinitar0000frie|Medieval Trinitarian Thought from Aquinas to Ockham]]// . Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

====== Christology ======

===== Magisterial =====

===== Patristic =====

  * On the Resurrection of the Flesh (De Carnis Resurrectuone) by Tertullian
  * On the Incarnation of the Word by St. Athanasius
  * Norris, Richard A. 1980. //The Christological Controversy//. Philadelphia: Fortress Press.

===== General =====

  * Begasse de Dhaem, Amaury. 2021. //Mysterium Christi: Cristologia e Soteriologia Trinitaria//. Assisi: Cittadella Editrice.
  * Benedict, Adrian J. Walker, and Philip J. Whitmore. 2007. //Jesus of Nazareth//. 3 vols. New York: Doubleday.
  * Betz, John. 2023. //Christ, the Logos of Creation: An Essay in Analogical Metaphysics//. Steubenville, Ohio: Emmaus Academic.
  * Bulgakov, Sergiĭ. 2008. //The Lamb of God//. Grand Rapids, Mich: W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.
  * Galot, Jean. 1981. //Who is Christ?: A Theology of the Incarnation//. Chicago, IL: Franciscan Herald Press.
  * Kasper, Walter. 2016. //The God of Jesus Christ//. New York: Paulist Press.
  * Lonergan, Bernard, Robert M. Doran, and Jeremy D. Wilkins. 2016. //The Incarnate Word//. Toronto: Lonergan Research Institute of Regis College.
  * Pitre, Brant James. 2024. //Jesus and Divine Christology//. Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company.
  * White, Thomas Joseph. 2017. //The incarnate Lord a Thomistic Study in Christology//. Washington D.C: The Catholic University of America Press.

====== Soteriology ======

===== Magisterial =====

  * [[https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/cfaith/documents/rc_con_cfaith_doc_20180222_placuit-deo_en.html|Placuit Deo (2018)]] by CDF

===== General =====

  * God So Loved the World: Clues to Our Transcendent Destiny from the Revelation of Jesus by Robert Spitzer, S.J.
  * Dare We Hope “That All Men Be Saved”? by Hans Urs von Balthasar

====== Pneumatology ======

  * On the Holy Spirit by St. Basil
  * The Comforter by Sergius Bulgakov

====== Creation ======

  * O'Callaghan, Paul. 2022. //God's Gift of the Universe : An Introduction to Creation Theology//. Washington D.C: Catholic University of America Press.
  * Warnez, Matthew T., B.H. "//De Natura//: The Church Fathers on Creation's Fallenness." //Nova et vetera//  19, no. 3 (2021): 933-978. [[http://doi.org/10.1353/nov.2021.0051|doi:10.1353/nov.2021.0051]].
      * Overview of the patristic understand of original sin's effect upon creation.

====== Anthropology ======

===== General =====

  * Bibawy. 2025. //Adam’s Sin, Our Humanity, and Christ’s Redemption in Cyril of Alexandria: An Eastern Christian Theological Anthropology//. Washington D.C.: CUA Press.
  * Ladaria, Luis F. 2012. //Antropologia teologica//. Roma: G&B Press.


===== Grace and Nature =====

  * Feingold, Lawrence. 2010. //The natural desire to see God according to St. Thomas and his interpreters//. Ave Maria, FL: Sapientia Press.
  * Scheeben, Matthias Joseph. //The Glories of Divine Grace//. Translated by Patrick Shaughnessy. Gastonia, NC: TAN Books, 2023.
  * Wood, Jacob W. 2019. //To stir a restless heart: Thomas Aquinas and Henri de Lubac on nature, grace, and the desire for God//. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press.

===== Deification =====

  * ​Augustine, David. 2025. //Christ and the Altar Fire: Sacrifice as Deification in Matthias Scheeben//. Steubenville, Ohio: Emmaus Academic.
  * Ortiz, Jared. 2019. //Deification in the Latin patristic tradition//. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press.
  * Russell, Norman. 2009. //The doctrine of deification in the Greek patristic tradition//. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

====== Eschatology ======

  * Eschatology: Death and Eternal Life by Joseph Ratzinger

====== Ecclesiology ======

===== Magisterium =====

  * Lumen Gentium
  * Ut Unum Sint by JP II

===== Studies =====

  * Bulgakov, Sergiĭ. //The Bride of the Lamb//. Translated by Boris Jakim. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Edinburgh: W.B. Eerdmans; T&T Clark, 2002.
  * Congar, Yves. //Lay People in the Church: A Study for a Theology of Laity//. Translated by D Attwater. Rev. ed. London: Newman Press, 1965.
      * Original Language: Congar, Yves. 1954. //Jalons Pour Une Théologie Du Laïcat//  2 éd. Paris: Éditions du Cerf.
  * La Soujeole, Benoît-Dominique de. //Introduction to the Mystery of the Church//. Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 2014.
  * Zizioulas, Jean. 1985. //Being as Communion: Studies in Personhood and the Church//. Crestwood, N.Y.: St. Vladimir’s Seminary Press.
  * Zizioulas, Jean. 2006. //Communion and Otherness: Further Studies in Personhood and the Church//. Edited by Paul McPartlan. London: T & T Clark.

====== Mariology ======

===== Magisterium =====

  * Redemptoris Mater by JPII

===== Studies =====

  * Bulgakov, Sergiĭ. 2009. //The Burning Bush: On the Orthodox Veneration of the Mother of God//. Grand Rapids, Mich.: W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.
  * Carol, Juniper B. 1956.// Fundamentals of Mariology//. New York: Benziger Bros.
  * Casagrande, Dominicus. 1974. //Enchiridion Marianum Biblicum Patristicum//. Romae: Cor Unum.
  * De Fiores, et al. eds. 2009. //Mariologia//. Milano: San Paolo.
  * Maggioni, Corrado. 2025. //Tutte le generazioni mi chiameranno beata. Due millenni di litur-gia e pietà mariana//. Roma: IF Press.
  * Maunder, Chris, ed. 2019. //The Oxford Handbook of Mary//. First edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  * Nepil, John L. 2023. //A Bride Adorned: Mary-Church Perichoresis in Modern Catholic Theology//. Steubenville, Ohio: Emmaus Academic.
  * Pitre, Brant James. 2018. //Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary: Unveiling the Mother of the Messiah//. New York: Image.


====== Angelology ======

  * Angels and Their Mission by Jean Danielou
      * Good patristic summary of the role of angels.
  * Celestial Hierarchy by Psuedo-Dionysius
      * The patristic source, can be read [[https://ccel.org/ccel/dionysius/celestial/celestial.|here]]
  * Jacob's Ladder: On Angels by Sergius Bulgakov