Word: brummana
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Brummana, Lebanon...
...graduate of Delft Technical College, Boeke really began his strange career while studying at the University of London. There he fell in with a group of Quakers and decided to renounce all worldly things in favor of becoming a missionary-teacher in Brummana, Lebanon. Meanwhile, he also decided to marry, but since his Quaker wife was the daughter of one of the founders of the Cadbury chocolate company, the couple came up against the problem of what to do with her money. They solved it by turning her income over to a trust for good works...
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