The Book of Brightness

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And the senses are grasped within the flames, and the flames within the inheritance.
And you shall know and understand that this which we say concerning the light—which is drawn forth from the light that is a burning, kindled fire—is the source from which all movements and all syllables separate, spread out, and grow stronger until they return to the Four. And these Four are the four letters The Tetragrammaton, the four-letter name of God which are the Fire in which everything is included. And these are the Aleph The first letter of the Hebrew alphabet: the Aleph of Ehyeh original: "אהיה" - "I Will Be," the divine name revealed to Moses and the Aleph...
We have already said that there were two movements, and each and every movement changes into two and is divided into two. And the light which surrounds the upright pillar A reference to the central axis of the divine emanations results in five: Aleph, Aleph, Aleph, Aleph, Aleph. And when you find each of them possessing two movements, they become ten, corresponding to the five. And this was the Four that was hinted at in the calculation: the Aleph is the power of the Yod The letter Yod has the numerical value of 10 of the four letters and of the Aleph-Yod from the square we mentioned. This is so you may know that the letters which are the heads of the four Names are all included in the letter Aleph, which is the number of Yod. When you make Yod into ten 10 times 10, you find them to be one hundred. And this is the "Rectification" Tikkun: the process of repairing or organizing the divine sparks that we began to speak of, which requires the rectification of the...