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Discordia

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Discordia
goddess of strife and discord. [Gk. Myth.: Kravitz, 83]
See : Discord

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Dick, the weirdos behind the Principia Discordia, and Robert Anton Wilson, who penned The Illuminatus
wonders if "old words" fulfill the aesthetic of discordia concors, writing that we "take great pleasure in that disorderly order," that "so oftentimes a dischorde in Musick maketh a comely concordaunce" (15).
On Catholic social thought, see Manuel Ceballos, El Catolicismo social: Un tercero en discordia.
 
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