of Paul’s writings at the end of the second century or the beginning of the third. He also notes that others among the Romans believed someone other than Paul wrote Hebrews. There are reasons why this view, regardless of the theological orientation of the scholar, has come to dominate modern scholarship on Hebrews. First, the style of writing in Greek is among the best in the New Testament, very different from Paul’s style, and the vocabulary is not characteristic of Paul. About 170 terms in the