After all this in my search for truth in books I found some things which contradict what is written above. For a person can ascend in body and soul to heaven, from sphere to sphere until the throne of Arabot. This is written according to the Angel the Maggid whose name is Azriel.

Translated by Elliot Wolfson in Through a Speculum that Shines- Vision and Imagination in Medieval Jewish Mysticism, Princeton- Princeton University Press, 1994.