Chapter LXII: Section CXIX: Herod's Temple. GENERAL QUESTIONS: 1. Describe the

motives that inspired Herod to rebuild the temple at Jerusalem. 2. His preparations for the work. 3. The extension of the temple area. 4. The different gates leading to it. 5. The surrounding porches. 6. The temple proper. 7. The temple officials. 8. The temple service.

SUBJECTS FOR SPECIAL RESEARCH: 1. The detailed plan and dimensions of Herod's temple. Hastings, _D.B._, IV, 711-6; _En Bib._, IV, 4943-7; Warren, _The Temple and the Tomb_; Smith, _Jerusalem_, II, 499-520. 2. The administration of the temple finances. Hastings, _D.B._, IV, 92-7; _En. Bib._, IV, 4949-51; Smith, _Jerusalem_, I, 351-66. 3. The inscription forbidding foreigners to enter the inner courts. Hastings, _D.B._, IV, 713-4.