Editing Yahweh (section)

===Periods===
[[Philip King (historian)|Philip King]] and [[Lawrence Stager]] place the history of Yahweh into the following periods:
* Late Bronze: 1550–1200{{nbsp}}BCE
* Iron Age I: 1200–1000{{nbsp}}BCE
* Iron Age II: 1000–586{{nbsp}}BCE
* Neo-Babylonian: 586–539{{nbsp}}BCE
* Persian: 539–332{{nbsp}}BCE{{sfn|King|Stager|2001|p=xxiii}}
Other academic terms often used include First Temple period, from the construction of the [[Temple in Jerusalem|Temple]] in 957{{nbsp}}BCE to its destruction in 586{{nbsp}}BCE, exilic for the period of the Exile from 586 to 539{{nbsp}}BCE (identical with Neo-Babylonian above), post-Exilic for later periods and Second Temple period from the reconstruction of the Temple in 515{{nbsp}}BCE until its destruction in 70{{nbsp}}CE.