Yahweh's Rise to Monotheism Dominance

Yahweh: The Evolution of the God of Solomon's Temple | History of the Papacy
In this episode, we delve into the historical and theological journey of the God who was worshipped in Solomon's Temple, Yahweh. We'll explore the evolution from polytheism to monotheism in ancient Israelite religion, the significance of Yahweh, and the cultural and historical contexts that shaped this transformation. We also touch on the Mesha Stele, Ugaritic texts, and the role of Yahweh in the Canaanite pantheon. Join us as we unravel the complex history and speculations surrounding the God of the First Temple period in Jerusalem.
00:00 Introduction to the First Temple of Jerusalem
02:25 Yahweh: The God of Israel
04:04 Polytheism to Monotheism: The Evolution of Israelite Religion
10:38 Historical and Archaeological Evidence of Yahweh
19:18 The Baal Cycle and Canaanite Influence
24:03 The United Kingdom and the Temple of Solomon
26:33 Iconoclasm in Israelite Religion
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