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The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Hebrews, with Notes and Introduction is unavailable, but you can change that!

Farrar’s analysis of the Greek text of Hebrews illuminates the nuances and history of the language, and presents an in-depth reading of this intricate and important book of the Bible. Before Farrar examines the Greek text, he offers his observations on the questions that surround this book: who wrote it and when? Farrar also examines the theology of Hebrews and its canonicity.

to the Corinthians (circ. A.D. 96), and yet he nowhere mentions the name of the author. He would hardly have used it so extensively without claiming for his quotations the authority of St Paul if he had not been aware that it was not the work of the great Apostle. In the Western Church no single writer of the first, second, or even third century attributed it to St Paul. ST HIPPOLYTUS († A.D. 235?) and ST IRENAEUS († A.D. 202) are said to have denied the Pauline authorship1, though Eusebius tells
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