The Story of the Temple

Alexander's generals divide up all alexander's empire into smaller territories that they each get to control. In a way, i suppose that was good because it prevented global war. But it also creates all kinds of conflicts with the places they got conquered,. specifically, the and of the israelites. And so fully acknowledging this lil bit of an abrupt pause point here, what we are seeing is that hage is pointing us toward a place whose claim to fame isn't just going to be the building, but the story that swirls around it as well.