Introduction
Part One The Wrong Site of the Temple
1 What
Was the Haram esh-Sharif?
2 The
Roman Fortress at Jerusalem
3 The
Largeness of Fort Antonia
4 Fort
Antonia Was a Roman City
5 The
Haram esh-Sharif Was Fort Antonia
6 The
Rock and the Fortress of Antonia
7 The
Significance of the "Rock" under the Dome of the Rock
Part
Two The Original Site of the temples at Jerusalem
8 Many
Modern Sites for the Temples in Jerusalem
9 The
Real Jewish Site of the Temples
10 All
Jewish Buildings in Jerusalem Destroyed in 70 C.E.
11 Every
Stone Uprooted from the Temple
12
Ruins of the Temple in Southeastern Jerusalem
13
The First "Western (Wailing) Wall"
14
The Actual Temple Site from 638 to 1009 C.E.
Part
Three The Biblical History of the Temples unto Herod the Great
15
The Garden of Eden, the Tower of Babel and the
Temple of God
16
Where Did Solomon Build the Temple?
17
The Centrality of the Early Temples
18
The Temple on the Southern Ridge
19
The Prime Position of the Temple
20
The original Temple Over the Gihon Spring
21
Necessary Spring Waters within the Temples
22
Where Was the Akra?
23
The City of David and the Ophel
24
Critical Problems Facing Simon the Hasmonean
25
A New Temple Had to be Built
26
The Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Jerusalem of Simon
27
Resistance to Simon's Rule
28
Simon's Building Projects
29
The Temple in the Book of Enoch
30
Rebuilding the Temple
Part
Four The Position and Description of Herod's Temple
31
Descriptions of Fort Antonia and the Temple of Herod
32
The Colonnades from the Temple to Fort Antonia
33
The temple that Josephus Knew
34
The Proper Comparisons of the Temple
35
How Could the Rabbis Forget?
Bibliography
Index