There are two primary works of Ambrose on the
Psalms: a series of twelve commentaries on Psalms LXX 1, 35-40 (MT 36-41), 43 (44), 45
(46), 47-48 (48-49), and 61 (62); and a long exposition of Psalm 118
(119). Each has a critical edition beyond
Migne, and each has been translated into English.
Critical Editions
Ambrose.
Explanatio psalmorum xii.
In Sancti Ambrosii opera.
Edited by Michael Petschenig. CSEL
64. Vienna, Austria: Tempsky;
Leipzig, Germany: Freyag, 1919. [Cetedoc
0140]
- A second edition (edition altera supplementis aucta.) has also appeared: Vindobonae: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1999.
- Previous critical edition was available in PL 14:963-1238.
Ambrose.
Expositio in Psalmum cxviii.
In Sancti Ambrosii opera.
Edited by Michael Petschenig. CSEL 62. Vindobonae: F. Tempsky; Leipzig, Germany:
Freytag, 1918.
- A second edition (edition altera supplementis aucta.) has also appeared: Vindobonae : Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1999.
- Previous critical edition available in PL 15:1197-1526.
Modern Translations
Ambrose.
Commentary of Saint Ambrose on Twelve Psalms. Translated by Íde M. Ní Ríain. Dublin: Halcyon Press, 2000. ISBN: 9781902232201
Two other works by Ambrose which are related to
the Psalms by having David as their subject, the Prayer of Job and David
and The Apology of David. The
former has been translated into English, and the latter in French.
Critical Editions
Ambrose. "De interpellatione Iob et
David." In Sancti Ambrosii opera. Edited by C. Schenkl. CSEL
32: 211-296. Prague: Tempsky; Vindobonae: Tempsky; Lipzig: Freytag, 1937. Note:
Previous critical edition available in PL 14:835-890.
Ambrose.
"Apologia prophetae David."
In Sancti Ambrosii opera.
Edited by C. Schenkl. CSEL
32: 299-355. Prague: Tempsky; Vindobonae: Tempsky; Lipzig: Freytag, 1937. Note: Previous critical edition available in PL 14:891-926.
Modern Translations
Ambrose. "The
Prayer of Job and David." In Seven Exegetical Works. Translated (English) by Michael P.
McHugh. Fathers of the Church
65:329-420. Washington, DC: The Catholic
University of America Press, 1972.
Ambrose. "Apologia David." In Ambroise de
Milan. Apologie de David. Edited by
P. Hadot. French translation by M.
Cordier. SC 239. Paris: Cerf, 1977.
Secondary Literature on Ambrose and the Psalms
Secondary Literature on Ambrose and the Psalms
Luigi F. Pizzolato, “Sulla genesi della ‘Explanatio
Psalmorum XII’ di Ambrogio: Ambrosius” in Rivista Liturgico-Pastorale: Studi
de Storia e liturgia Ambrosiana 40 (1964): 1-25
Luigi F. Pizzolato, La ‘Explanatio PSalmorum XII’: Studio
letterario sulla Esegesi di Sant’ Ambrogio (Archivio Ambrosiano XVII;
Milan: Bibliotheca Ambrosiana, 1965)
Luigi F. Pizzolato, Commento a dodici salmi/ Sant’Ambrogio:
Introduzione, Traduzione, note e indici. 2 vols. Opere esegetische 7. Milan:
Bibliotheca Ambrosiana, 1980; Rome: Citta Nouva, 1980
Luigi F. Pizzolato, Commento al Salmo CXVIII/Sant’Ambrogio:
Introduzione, Traduzione, Note e indici. 2 vols. Opere esegetiche 8; Milan:
Bibliotheca Ambrosiana, 1987; Rome: Citta Nuova, 1987.
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