Torat HaAdam

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Torat HaAdam is a halakhic and ethical treatise by the medieval Jewish scholar Moses ben Nahman (Nachmanides), primarily dealing with laws and customs surrounding illness, death, and mourning.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish ethical treatise
halakhic work
medieval Hebrew work
author Moses ben Nahman NERFINISHED
Nachmanides NERFINISHED
circulation manuscript tradition in the Middle Ages
discusses World to Come NERFINISHED
annual yahrzeit observance
confession before death
laws of aninut (pre-burial mourning)
laws of shivah (seven days of mourning)
laws of shloshim (thirty days of mourning)
preparation of the dead for burial
resurrection of the dead
reward and punishment
theological meaning of suffering
visiting the sick
field Jewish ethics
Jewish law
Jewish theology
genre ethical literature
halakhic literature
hasPart Shaar HaAveilut NERFINISHED
Shaar HaGmul NERFINISHED
Shaar HaMeichush NERFINISHED
Shaar HaSof NERFINISHED
influencedBy Geonic responsa NERFINISHED
Talmud NERFINISHED
earlier halakhic codes
language Hebrew
mainSubject Jewish burial customs
laws of death
laws of illness
laws of mourning
pastoral care for the sick
notableFor integration of halakhic and ethical guidance
systematic treatment of mourning laws
placeOfOrigin Catalonia NERFINISHED
religiousFocus end-of-life practices in Judaism
mourning rituals in Judaism
religiousLawSystem Halakha NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Judaism
timePeriod 13th century
titleTranslation The Teaching of Man NERFINISHED
usedAsSourceBy Shulchan Aruch commentators
later halakhic authorities

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Moses ben Nahman notableWork Torat HaAdam