Michael Harner
| Michael Harner | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 27, 1929 | 
| Died | February 3, 2018 (aged 88) | 
| Occupation(s) | Anthropologist, educator and author | 
Michael James Harner (April 27, 1929 – February 3, 2018) was an American anthropologist, educator and author. His 1980 book, The Way of the Shaman: a Guide to Power and Healing, has been foundational in the development and popularization of core shamanism as a New Age path of personal development for adherents of neoshamanism. He also founded the Foundation for Shamanic Studies.