Trekking Through Trials, Hardcover/Jacob I. Volkov

Contributor(s): Author: Jacob I. Volkov Trekking Through Trials tells of only a small portion of a vast world of people who suffered and even lost their lives for their principle. Here, the reader will meet a group of peasants whose faith in God sustain them. Despite their own faulty plans, God was all the while preparing for them their way escape, long be-fore their sufferings surfaced--turning their trial into blessings. Trekking Through Trials introduces daring, colorful characters in unlikely situations and how these refugees coped in and adapted to life in a Muslim country. These peasants learned quickly, and sometimes stubbornly, how to adapt to Persian culture and politics of the early twentieth century. Trekking Through Trials introduces daring, colorful characters in unlikely situations and how these refuges coped and adapted to life in a Muslim country. Trekking Through Trials takes the reader from the yurts of Turkmen nomads to the huts of Persian peasant, from the plush estates of the privileged to the place of the Shah. In the end, Trekking Through Trials will demonstrate how God can turn the self-exiled of a few dozen families into their own personal Canaan.