The Dialectical Restoration of the Cosmos

"The process we see here is strikingly similar to the cyclic motions Scholem mentions regarding the Lurianic concept of tzimtzum -- and again, "this double rhythm is a necessarily recurring feature of every stage in the universal process", the forces that have defined the process of creation are present in every spiritual activity, even in the ascension to the presence of God. Moreover, the characteristic of the Proclean "universal reversion" is also clearly present (...)."