Sefer Etz Chaim and Tanya

Both texts reference shevirat-hakelim (שבירת הכלים) and the fall of nitzotzot (ניצוצין). Text 1 focuses on the technical ordering and measurement of the 288 sparks according to divine names and partzufim in a geometric/structural framework. Text 2 emphasizes the spiritual contamination (טומאה) and attachment of fallen sparks to kelipat nogah through the posterior aspects of divine wisdom. Text 1 treats shevirat-hakelim as a structural phenomenon requiring calculation; Text 2 treats it as a source of spiritual impurity in the human soul. Both acknowledge the same event but emphasize different consequences.