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Unlike the forecourt in Baalbek, the Dome in Jerusalem is an octogon. The Byzantine Church of Mary's Rock in Jerusalem has been suggested as an inspiration for this unusual shape.
Unlike the forecourt in Baalbek, the Dome in Jerusalem is an octogon. The Byzantine Church of Mary's Rock in Jerusalem has been suggested as an inspiration for this unusual shape.
Norma Roberstson has suggested a location next to [[al-Aqsa Mosque]] at the south end of the Temple Mount. However, this option has received far less mainstream attention.<ref>Roberstson, Norma, "[http://templemountlocation.com/ Location of Herod and Solomon Temples on the Temple Mount Jerusalem]."</ref>
'''Further south.''' Norma Roberstson has suggested a location next to [[al-Aqsa Mosque]] at the south end of the Temple Mount. However, this option has received far less mainstream attention.<ref>Roberstson, Norma, "[http://templemountlocation.com/ Location of Herod and Solomon Temples on the Temple Mount Jerusalem]."</ref>
Several of the location options are tied to political views. The central location theory upholds rabbinic orthodoxy. Kaufman and Sagiv both want to rebuild the Temple and have selected locations where this might be possible. This is even more obviously the motivation for [[Ernest Martin]]'s theory that the Temple was not on the Temple Mount at all, but rather in the [[City of David]], which is located just south of the Temple.<ref>"[https://yrm.org/lost-temple-mount-found-pt1/ The Lost Temple Mount Found]"</ref>
Several of the location options are tied to political views. The central location theory upholds rabbinic orthodoxy. Kaufman and Sagiv both want to rebuild the Temple and have selected locations where this might be possible. This is even more obviously the motivation for [[Ernest Martin]]'s theory that the Temple was not on the Temple Mount at all, but rather in the [[City of David]], which is located just south of the Temple Mount.<ref>"[https://yrm.org/lost-temple-mount-found-pt1/ The Lost Temple Mount Found]"</ref>
== History ==
== History ==