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Amongst the various holistic systems now in vogue, reiki belongs to a type of healing through energy, somewhat similar to certain aspects of homoeopathic healing. Definition The word reiki is Japanese. It means Universal Life-Force Energy. It can be broken down into two components, “Rei” and “Ki”. “Rei” stands for Universal transcendent spirit; “Ki” is the life-force energy very similar to the Chi of Chinese acupuncture, the vital force of homoeopathy and the bioplasmic energy of the Russian researchers. It is the “Ki” that flows through all living beings. Thus reiki is the energy of life itself and everyone. | .Nam AH Journal of New Approaches to Medicine and Health Alternative Medicine Website NAMAH is a pioneer body mind and spirit journal with an integral vision looking at the influence of the spirit or soul in psychology and health. NAMAH Body mind and spirit journal Alternative Medicine Reiki an overview Dr. . Mistry Editor s Note Amongst the various holistic systems now in vogue reiki belongs to a type of healing through energy somewhat similar to certain aspects of homoeopathic healing. Definition The word reiki is Japanese. It means Universal Life-Force Energy. It can be broken down into two components Rei and Ki . Rei stands for Universal transcendent spirit Ki is the life-force energy very similar to the Chi of Chinese acupuncture the vital force of homoeopathy and the bioplasmic energy of the Russian researchers. It is the Ki that flows through all living beings. Thus reiki is the energy of life itself and everyone is born with it. History of Reiki During the mid 1800s Japan was opening its closed frontiers to Western influence and the industrious Japanese quickly adopted the technology and other aspects of the Western world. The Christian missionaries followed and in turn many Japanese took to Christianity. Dr. Mikao Usui the original pioneer of this system was then the Dean of a seminary at Kyoto. He was one day challenged by his students that if Christ could heal through touch then he as a disciple of Christ ought to be able to do the same and in turn teach them. Not being able to do so Dr. Usui resigned his post and went to . to get the answer. He failed. Then he turned his attention to Buddhism having heard of Buddha performing incredible healings. Not finding the answers in the Japanese Lotus Sutras of Buddhism Dr. Usui studied Chinese in order to study in-depth the Chinese Sutras. Once again he found very little so he began to study Sanskrit in order to study the Tibetan Sutras. Studying these he found the intellectual .