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Homological algebra addresses questions that appear naturally in category theory, so category theory is a good starting point. Most of what follows is standard, but there are a few slippery points.
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Osborne, M.S. (2000). Categories. In: Basic Homological Algebra. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol 196. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1278-2_1
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