The chemical death of Lot's wife: discussion paper.

The article discusses the biomedical and biochemical principles behind the sudden seizure that led to the death of Lot's wife in the Old Testament. According to the author, it is possible to apply modern medical knowledge to the recountings of a Biblical episode and gain clearer insights into the sequence of events described. This paper shows how modern science serves to corroborate and clarify medical events described in the Bible.