XX1i MEMOIR
‘True to the End,’ ‘ Robbie and his Mother,’ ‘ Miriam
Rosenbaum,’ and ‘What is her Name?’ Other
magazine work had also engaged him; but now, at
Bournemouth, he was able for the first time to give
himself heart and soul to those Rabbinic and
Talmudic studies which had always been his delight,
and to face unreservedly and without disturbance
those church questions which for thirty years had
been struggling within him.
The appearance of his: book on.*The Temple: Its
Ministry and Services at the Time of. Jesus Christ,’
brought him the friendship of the late Canon George
Williams (‘ Palestine-Williams ’), then rector of Ring-
wood, and formerly Senior Fellow of King’s College,
Cambridge. This friendship soon ripened into an
intimacy which brought about reciprocal confidence.
Canon Williams was able to enter into the peculiar
development to which Dr. HEdersheim’s mind had
been subjected. When he had ascertained: his views.
and convictions, he communicated with the Bishop of
Winchester ; the consequence being, that, in 1875, Dr.
Edersheim was admitted to deacon’s, and six months
afterwards to priest’s orders, receiving a title from
the late Rev. Zachary Nash as (nominal) curate to the
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