But scholars have recognized for the last few decades that this treatise is more likely from Hippolytus (Church Father, tuned century).
As a skeptic, I used this proof of false ascription to justify a skeptical view toward the authorship of other ancient workds, such as the gospels, in a comment posted to Doxological Life forum, see here. The comment is awaiting moderation, so because it might be deleted, it is preserved here:
