In the twentieth century, J.R.R. Tolkien distinguished between what he called the catastrophe and the eucatastrophe.
ɪnðə twˈɛntiəθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi, dʒˈeɪ.ˈɑːɹ.ˈɑːɹ. tolkˈiːn dɪstˈɪŋɡwɪʃt bᵻtwˌiːn wʌt hiː kˈɔːld ðə kɐtˈæstɹəfi ænd ðə jˌuːkɐtˈæstɹəfi.