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  2. History of trigonometry - Wikipedia

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    Euler used the near-modern abbreviations sin., cos., tang., cot., sec., and cosec. Prior to this, Roger Cotes had computed the derivative of sine in his Harmonia Mensurarum (1722). [59] Also in the 18th century, Brook Taylor defined the general Taylor series and gave the series expansions and approximations for all six trigonometric functions.

  3. Original sin - Wikipedia

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    Depiction of the sin of Adam and Eve (The Garden of Eden with the Fall of Man by Jan Brueghel the Elder and Pieter Paul Rubens). Original sin (Latin: peccatum originale) in Christian theology refers to the condition of sinfulness that all humans share, which is inherited from Adam and Eve due to the Fall, involving the loss of original righteousness and the distortion of the Image of God. [1]

  4. Timeline of geometry - Wikipedia

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    It defines the concepts of sine and cosine, and also contains the earliest tables of sine and cosine values (in 3.75-degree intervals from 0 to 90 degrees) 7th century – Bhaskara I gives a rational approximation of the sine function

  5. Timeline of calculus and mathematical analysis - Wikipedia

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    1722 - Roger Cotes computes the derivative of sine function in his Harmonia Mensurarum, 1730 - James Stirling publishes The Differential Method, 1734 - George Berkeley publishes The Analyst, 1734 - Leonhard Euler introduces the integrating factor technique for solving first-order ordinary differential equations,

  6. History of purgatory - Wikipedia

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    [21] Origen of Alexandria (c. 185-254), developed a view of purification after death; [22] this view drew upon the notion that fire is a divine instrument from the Old Testament, and understood this in the context of New Testament teachings such as baptism by fire, from the Gospels, and a purificatory trial after death, from St. Paul. [23]

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  9. Fall of man - Wikipedia

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    These negated or diminished the gifts of God to Adam and Eve of original justice or sanctifying grace, integrity, immortality and infused knowledge. This first sin was "transmitted" by Adam and Eve to all of their descendants as original sin, causing humans to be "subject to ignorance, suffering and the dominion of death, and inclined to sin." [23]