Shaarei Orah - Rabbi Yosef Gikatilla (with notes)

Rabbi Yosef Gikatilla`s Shaarei Orah with sources from the Zohar and Chazal.

This major Kabbalistic classic, composed by Rabbi Yosef Gikatilla (1248-1310), was described by Arizal as "a key to understanding the mystical studies." The author who lived in Spain, was a student of Rabbi Avraham Abulafia. Rabbi Gikatilla was known as a holy man and was often called Baal Nissim [master of miracles].

This book discusses the definitions and descriptions of the Ten Sefirot, mentioning only kabbalistic sources and no philosophical ones.