 Having locked myself in a separate room in holiness and purity…the spirit came over me, my hair stood on end and my knees shook and I beheld the merkabah, and I saw visions of God all day long and all night…"
This vision lasted approximately twenty-four hours and was said to have had a powerful impact on his overall perception of reality as well as his entire self.While the revelation was overpowering and transformative, it was the only visual moment where Nathan of Gaza felt that he was a true prophet.Nevertheless, in addition to his physical and mental alteration, there was another important component to the vision