Are the biblical prophecies about a future temple merely symbolic, or do they point to a new physical Temple and even a restored sacrificial system? Are we to interpret Ezekiels description of a magnificent new Temple figuratively or literally? And are Israels current, ongoing preparations to rebuild the Temple truly a significant sign of the end times? This comprehensive a study of the Jewish Temple helps readers answer to these questions and more. It also provides *a fast-paced history of the Tabernacle, Solomons Temple, Zerubbabels Temple, and Herods Temple *an enlightening look at Gods eternal purpose for the Temple *a concise explanation of why the Temple disappeared and why it must reappear Formerly titled The Coming Last Days Temple.