Part 16 · Chapter 36

And it is found that the light that is in the world of Atzilut is the light itself; but the light in Beriah is not its essence, but only what passes through a screen. However, it is not like the other screens in Yetzirah and Assiyah, as will be explained, for this screen of Beriah is a near screen, because it is made from Bina, which is the third Sefira in Atzilut, and from there it receives the light.