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| quote=The consensus of modern biblical scholarship is that the book was composed in the second century B.C., that it is a pseudonymous work, and that it is indeed an example of prophecy after the fact.}}</ref> A New Testament example might be the book of [[2 Peter]], considered by some to be written approximately 80 years after [[Saint Peter]]'s death. Early Christians, such as [[Origen]], harbored doubts as to the authenticity of the book's authorship.<ref name="ehrman83">{{cite book |last=Ehrman |first=Bart D. |author-link=Bart D. Ehrman |date=2012 |title=Forgery and Counterforgery: The Use of Literary Deceit in Early Christian Polemics |publisher= Oxford University Press |pages=83–88|isbn=9780199928033 }}</ref>
 
The term has also been used by some [[Muslims]] to describe [[hadiths]]; who claim that most hadiths are fabrications<ref name=":0" /> created in the 8th and 9th century CE, and falsely attributed to the Islamic prophet [[Muhammad]].<ref name="Aisha Y. Musa 2013">{{cite journal |first=Aisha Y. |last=Musa |title=The Qur'anists |journal=Religious Compass |date=2010 |volume=4 |issue=1 |pages=12–21 |doi=10.1111/j.1749-8171.2009.00189.x |url=https://www.academia.edu/1035742}}</ref>
 
==Etymology==