9. Cao Wenyi: The Song of the Ultimate Source of the Great Dao
A Sourcebook in Global Philosophy - Mohammed Rustom
Robin R. Wang [+]
Loyola Marymount University
Robin Wang is Professor of Philosophy, Loyola Marymount University.
Description
This entry presents a translation, for the first time in English, of the first undisputable female Daoist work, namely The Song of Ultimate Source of Great Dao by the female philosopher Cao Wenyi (d. 1119 CE). The text seeks to inspire readers to return to the great source of life and to achieve awareness and illumination.