DYAD

Chain of Names — 7 traditions

1. Egyptian

   ~2500 BCE

   Geb & Nut

   Earth and sky — the held tension that births a world.

   Heliopolitan cosmogony

2. Sanskrit / Vedic

   ~1000 BCE

   Shiva-Shakti / Dvaita शिव-शक्ति

   Static and dynamic — consciousness and its energy.

   Tantric tradition

3. Greek-Classical

   ~530 BCE

   DYAS δυάς

   The Two — first emanation from the Monad.

   Pythagoras

4. Christian-Mystical

   ~1100 CE

   Bride & Bridegroom

   Mystical marriage — Christ and Church / soul and God.

   Bernard of Clairvaux on Song of Songs

5. Physics / Elemental

   18th c

   Charge Polarity (+/-)

   Coulomb opposites — the field that animates matter.

   Coulomb, 1785

6. Jungian

   20th c

   Anima / Animus

   Contrasexual archetype — the inner other to be integrated.

   Jung, The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious

7. Modern Wellness

   21st c

   Regulation

   Regulate before you optimize — balance opposing pulls.

   Maddie, Sovereign Systems Spiral

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