Croiset remark, the abusive Thersites in the Aethiopis is clearly copied from the Thersites of the Iliad; in the same poem Antilochus, slain by Memnon and avenged by Achilles, is obviously modelled on Patroclus.
'Nontheism' is a term that describes anyone who is not a theist. In other words, a nontheist is anyone who does not have a specific belief in a god or deity. It usually refers to anyone who does not have any religious belief. This is a lot like atheism, but the two terms are often used in different ways.
sine qua non noun [S]. âº a ânecessary âcondition without which something is not âpossible: An âinterest in âchildren is a âsine âqua ânon of âteaching. (Definition of sine qua non from the Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary & Thesaurus Â© Cambridge University Press). See all translations.