19-692: Mac Eoin , MacEoin or McEoin is an Irish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Denis MacEoin (born 1949), Irish editor Gearóid Mac Eoin (born 1929), Irish academic Seán Mac Eoin (1893–1973), Irish politician Tomás Mac Eoin (born 1937), Irish singer Owen MacEoin Dubh MacAlister (?–1571), Chief of Clan MacAlister Athairne Mac Eoghain (1200–1600), Irish poet See also [ edit ] Mac Eoin Bissett family v t e Surnames associated with
38-734: A Wider Crisis in Academic Freedom?" in British Society for Middle Eastern Studies . In 2007, Baháʼí author Moojan Momen wrote "Marginality and Apostasy in the Baha'i Community", in the journal Religion , labelling Denis MacEoin as an "apostate" from the Baháʼí Faith, who "began to write academic papers attacking the Bahá'í Faith", focusing on the Bahá'í Administration . Momen pointed to MacEoin's comparison of
57-1086: A number of academic books. Since 1986, MacEoin pursued a career as a novelist, having written 26 novels. He used the pen names Daniel Easterman (international thrillers) and Jonathan Aycliffe ( ghost stories ). Yanukovych (surname) Family name Yanukovych Language(s) Belarusian Origin Meaning "son of John" Region of origin Belarus Other names Variant form(s) Bevan , Giannitelli, Giannopoulos , Hovannesian, Hovannesyan, Hovhannisian, Hovhannisyan , I'Anson , Ioannidis , Ioannou, Ivanenko , Ivanić , Ivanov , Ivanović , Ivanovich , Ivanovski , Janavičius, Jānsons, Janowicz , JansenI , Jansons/Jansone , Janssen , Jensen , Johansson , Johns , Johnson , Johnston , Johnstone , Jonavičius, Jonson , Jonsson , Johnsson , Jones , Jovanović , Mac Eoin , MacIain, Mac Seáin , McKeown , McKeon , McLachlan Yanukovych ( Belarusian : Януковіч )
76-441: A report entitled The Hijacking of British Islam , which garnered considerable criticism labelling him as a neo-conservative and accusations of forgery. As a novelist, MacEoin wrote under the pen names Daniel Easterman and Jonathan Aycliffe . MacEoin was a former Baháʼí and wrote in 2009 that he considers himself a secular humanist . In early June 2022, MacEoin died at 73 due to coronavirus complications. MacEoin
95-598: A response that MacEoin tried to discredit them as "outraged fundamentalists", attempted to stigmatise Baháʼí institutions as devious, and attempted to picture MacEoin himself as an objective scholar "persecuted by Baháʼís". MacEoin responded again that, "The real issue is between academic and non-academic approaches to the subject... a believing bacteriologist and mathematician who are trying to defend their religion against what seems to them an attack on its integrity". MacEoin later published "The Crisis in Babi and Bahá'í Studies: Part of
114-490: A series of public debates in the journal. In 1985 two Baháʼí authors, Afnan and Hatcher, published "Western Islamic Scholarship and Bahá'í Origins" criticising MacEoin's recent articles. MacEoin responded with another article a year later in the same journal, "Bahā'ī fundamentalism and the academic study of the Bābī movement", responding to the criticism. Further exchanges in the journal Religion continued. Afnan and Hatcher provided
133-785: Is a Belarusian surname and a patronymic of Yan ("John"). Notable people with the surname include: Viktor Yanukovych (born 1950) is a Ukrainian politician of Belarusian, Polish and Russian descent who served as 4th President of Ukraine from 2010 until his overthrow in the 2014 Ukrainian Revolution Oleksandr Yanukovych (born 1973), Ukrainian businessman Viktor Viktorovych Yanukovych (1981–2015), Ukrainian politician References [ edit ] ^ (in Belarusian) Бiрыла, М. В. (1966). Беларуская антрапанiмiя. Уласныя iмёны, iмёны-мянушкi, iмёны па бацьку, прозвiшчы. Мінск: Навука i тэхнiка. с. 85–86. v t e Surnames associated with
152-462: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Denis MacEoin Denis M. MacEoin (26 January 1949 – 6 June 2022 ) was a British academic, scholar and writer with a focus on Persian , Arabic and Islamic studies . He authored several academic books and articles, as well as many pieces of journalism. Since 2014 he published a number of essays on current events with a Middle Eastern focus at
171-537: The Gatestone Institute , of which he was a Senior Fellow. He was a Senior Editor from 2009 to 2010 at Middle East Quarterly , a publication of the American think tank Middle East Forum , where he was also a Fellow. From 2006 to 2015 MacEoin wrote a blog entitled A Liberal Defence of Israel , "designed to correct the false impression that Israel is an illiberal, fascist, or apartheid state." In 2007 he authored
190-839: The persecution of Baháʼís in Iran to the anti-cult movement in the West as particularly egregious. According to Momen, the attacks from MacEoin continued up to 2005. MacEoin published extensively on Islamic topics, contributing to the Encyclopaedia of Islam , the Oxford Encyclopaedia of Islam in the Modern World , the Encyclopædia Iranica , the Penguin Handbook of Religions , journals, festschrifts , and books, and has himself written
209-582: The surname Mac Eoin . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mac_Eoin&oldid=1172055232 " Categories : Patronymic surnames Surnames Surnames of Irish origin Surnames from given names Hidden categories: Use dmy dates from April 2022 Articles with short description Short description
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#1733085211161228-653: The surname Yanukovych . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yanukovych_(surname)&oldid=1253879095 " Categories : Patronymic surnames Surnames Yanukovych family Belarusian-language surnames Hidden categories: Articles with Belarusian-language sources (be) Articles with short description Short description matches Wikidata Articles containing Belarusian-language text Short description
247-1546: The given name John Celtic Bevan Beavan Bevin Bevins Mac Eoin MacShane McShane McShain McKeown McKeon McKone McCune McCunn MacEwen McKeen McKean Sion [REDACTED] Germanic John : John Johns Johnsen (Johnson: surname , list ) Johnsson Johanson Johansson (Jones: surname , list ) Jonson Jonsson Jönsson Jónsson Jónsdóttir Hans : Anson Hansen /Hanssen Hanson Hansson Romance Ionescu / Ionesco Ibáñez East/West Slavic Ivanenko Ivanik Ivanov Ivanovski Ivanovych Ivanoff Ivanovsky Ivanovski Ivanyuk / Ivaniuk Ivashchenko Iwanowski Janczewski Janek Janko Jankowicz Janowicz Janowitz Janyk Jończy /Jończa, Jonczyk Yanukovych South Slavic Ivančević Ivančić Ivanković Ivanić Ivanović /Ivanovich Jovančić Jovanović Other Greek: Ioannides / Ioannidis / Ioannou / Giannopoulos Georgian: Ivanishvili Lithuanian: Ivanauskas Albanian: Gjonaj / Gjoni Maori: Hone Armenian: Hovhannisyan Arabic: Yahya [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
266-1546: The given name John Celtic Bevan Beavan Bevin Bevins Mac Eoin MacShane McShane McShain McKeown McKeon McKone McCune McCunn MacEwen McKeen McKean Sion [REDACTED] Germanic John : John Johns Johnsen (Johnson: surname , list ) Johnsson Johanson Johansson (Jones: surname , list ) Jonson Jonsson Jönsson Jónsson Jónsdóttir Hans : Anson Hansen /Hanssen Hanson Hansson Romance Ionescu / Ionesco Ibáñez East/West Slavic Ivanenko Ivanik Ivanov Ivanovski Ivanovych Ivanoff Ivanovsky Ivanovski Ivanyuk / Ivaniuk Ivashchenko Iwanowski Janczewski Janek Janko Jankowicz Janowicz Janowitz Janyk Jończy /Jończa, Jonczyk Yanukovych South Slavic Ivančević Ivančić Ivanković Ivanić Ivanović /Ivanovich Jovančić Jovanović Other Greek: Ioannides / Ioannidis / Ioannou / Giannopoulos Georgian: Ivanishvili Lithuanian: Ivanauskas Albanian: Gjonaj / Gjoni Maori: Hone Armenian: Hovhannisyan Arabic: Yahya [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
285-560: The journal Religion : "The Babi Concept of Holy War", which viewed the origins of the Bábí movement through the lens of jihad, martyrdom, and political struggles; and "From Babism to Bahá'ísm: Problems of Militancy, Quietism, and Conflation in the Construction of a Religion", which continued along the same themes, questioning the number of martyrs and Western re-interpretations of the Bábís. That began
304-571: The religion, he was required to submit his material for a Baháʼí review process, and his manuscript was rejected. He resigned from the Bahá'í Faith and later published the material with E.J. Brill as The Sources for Early Bābī Doctrine and History . MacEoin went on to write critically of the origins of the Baháʼí Faith, and engaged in several years of writing about it, including 18 articles in Encyclopedia Iranica from 1985 to 1990. In 1982 and 1983 MacEoin wrote two critical articles in
323-509: The university shortly after commencing employment there. MacEoin claimed the resignation was due to disputes over contract changes, working environment and payment for his services as a Lecturer. He then taught at Newcastle University , but his Saudi sponsors dropped him for teaching "heretical subjects", following which he left academia. In 1986, he was made Honorary Fellow in the Centre for Islamic and Middle East Studies at Durham University . He
342-840: Was born in Belfast , Northern Ireland . He received a B.A. and M.A. in English Language and Literature at the Trinity College Dublin , an M.A. in Persian , Arabic , and Islamic studies at the University of Edinburgh (1975), and a Ph.D. in Persian and Islamic studies at King's College, Cambridge (1979). From 1979 to 1980, he taught English, Islamic Civilization, and Arabic-English translation at Mohammed V University in Fez, Morocco , resigning from
361-648: Was the Royal Literary Fund Fellow, assisting with academic writing at Newcastle University from 2005 to 2008. Since 2014 he has been a senior fellow at the Gatestone Institute. MacEoin was an active member of the Baháʼí Faith from 1966 to 1980, during which time he lectured and wrote in support of his faith. In the late 1970s he wrote a manuscript on the Bábí movement. As a Baháʼí publishing material on
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