Yahweh used to be the Canaanite god El. He used to have a consort Asherah, until he was asexualized
Later he was retconned as being identical to El as a strategy for disempowering the El cult priests.
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Where is this info from? I would like to learn more.
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The Wikipedia Yahweh article is likely where I got it from. It’s well-footnoted, so you can assess reliability. Lots of fun stuff in it!
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