2273. I was shown by actual experience just how things stood with the prophets of that time. Throughout a whole night in which I was awake off and on, even until morning, I was obsessed by spirits who took such possession of my body and all its parts, that I hardly knew, except very faintly, that it was my body. Nevertheless I was still myself, I could think separately, but as if I were closed out of the body, or had the scantiest part of my body, while spirits occupied the whole of it.