The Valley of Jehoshaphat
According to Joel 3:2-12, this is the location of eschatological judgment. The Summa Theologiae dedicates an entire section on the matter (Supp. q. 88, a. 4) and declares it to be the location of the Last Judgment. Geographically is the valley between the Temple Mount and the Mount of Olives. Jehoshaphat means “The LORD has judged,” where the LORD indicates the sacred tetragammon.
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