Julian’s Effort to Rebuild the Temple

The sources on Julian’s effort to rebuild the Temple include an account by the historian Ammianus Marcellinus and a letter to the Jews from Julian himself.

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A Christian Response to Julian’s Efforts

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He [Julian] was daily growing more infuriated against us, as though raising up waves by other waves. First he went mad and trampled on holy things, acting contemptuously toward the spirit of grace. It…