Islam and Christianity in Medieval Anatolia deals a comparative method of figuring out the unfold of Islam and Muslim tradition in medieval Anatolia. It goals to re-evaluate paintings within the box because the 1971 vintage via Speros Vryonis, The Decline of Hellenism in Asia Minor and the method of Islamization which treats the method of transformation from a Byzantinist standpoint. seeing that then, learn has provided insights into person features of Christian-Muslim kin, yet no evaluation has seemed. in addition, only a few students of Islamic stories have tested the matter, which means proof in Arabic, Persian and Turkish has been a bit of ignored on the cost of Christian assets, and too little consciousness has been given to fabric tradition. The essays during this quantity study the interplay among Christianity and Islam in medieval Anatolia via 3 certain angles, commencing with a considerable creation by means of the editors to give an explanation for either the examine heritage and the ancient challenge, making the paintings obtainable to students from different fields. the 1st crew of essays examines the Christian adventure of residing less than Muslim rule, evaluating their reports in numerous of the main Islamic states of Anatolia among the 11th and 15th centuries, specially the Seljuks and the Ottomans. the second one set of essays examines encounters among Christianity and Islam in paintings and highbrow lifestyles. They spotlight the ways that a few traditions have been shared throughout confessional divides, suggesting the lifestyles of a standard inventive and as a result cultural vocabulary. the ultimate part focusses at the technique of Islamisation, particularly as visible from the Arabic, Persian and Turkish textual facts with unique recognition to the position of Sufism.