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Nietzsche is often reductionist, so this aspirational mind-body integration claim is striking:
“It is probable that in such perfectly well-constituted men, enjoyments of a wholly sensual nature are ultimately transfigured into allegorical reveries of the highest intellectuality; they experience in themselves a kind of deification of the body”
The Will to Power, 1051
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