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Cassiodorus: Explanation of the Psalms, Volume I is unavailable, but you can change that!

Written between AD 540 and 559, Cassiodorus uses the Psalms for the purposes of instruction in theology, hermeneutics, and eloquence.

the hearts of the faithful. The subsequent action66 hastens on in parables and figurative allusions, with almost everything pointing by allegorical similes to the Lord Saviour, as I shall duly explain at the appropriate places. Then the prophet celebrates the praise of the Lord Christ with wondrous variation, and to the end of the book never ceases to utter the proclamation of His holiness. So in this sense everything is acknowledged to be a revelation of Him for whose sake this commentary was undertaken.
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