The Philosophical Test of the Revelations of Religious Experience

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The Philosophical Test of the Revelations of Religious Experience is a section of Muhammad Iqbal’s work that critically examines and evaluates religious experiences through the lens of modern philosophy and rational inquiry.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	book section ⓘ philosophical text ⓘ
addressesQuestion	epistemic status of religious experience ⓘ how to distinguish genuine revelation from illusion ⓘ objectivity of spiritual knowledge ⓘ
aimsTo	defend the intellectual viability of revelation ⓘ integrate religious experience with modern epistemology ⓘ show that religious experience can be critically tested ⓘ
associatedWith	Islamic modernism NERFINISHED ⓘ South Asian Muslim intellectual history ⓘ
author	Muhammad Iqbal NERFINISHED ⓘ
contextOf	early 20th-century debates on religion and science ⓘ
critiques	purely subjective standards for revelation ⓘ uncritical acceptance of mystical claims ⓘ
focusesOn	compatibility of religious experience with modern thought ⓘ criteria for testing religious revelations ⓘ critical examination of religious experience ⓘ evaluation of revelatory claims ⓘ relationship between reason and revelation ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn	contemporary Islamic philosophy of religion ⓘ debates on rationality of faith in Islam ⓘ
hasPerspective	modernist Islamic philosophy ⓘ reformist approach to religious thought ⓘ
influencedBy	Islamic mystical tradition (Sufism) ⓘ Western philosophy of religion ⓘ modern epistemology ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainSubject	epistemology of religious experience ⓘ modern philosophy ⓘ philosophy of religion ⓘ rational inquiry ⓘ religious experience ⓘ revelation ⓘ
partOf	The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ
philosophicalTradition	Islamic philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ modern Western philosophy (engagement) ⓘ
proposes	objective and rational tests for religious experience ⓘ
relatedTo	Iqbal’s reconstruction of Islamic theology ⓘ concept of prophetic experience in Islam ⓘ mystical experience ⓘ
seeksToReconcile	religious experience and rationality ⓘ revelation and modern scientific outlook ⓘ
usesMethod	comparative evaluation of experiences ⓘ philosophical critique ⓘ rational analysis ⓘ

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subject surface form: The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam