“Bruce McConkie on the Fallibility of the Chapter Headings [in the Book of Mormon]”

    The chapter heading to Alma 11 talks about Nephite coinage.  Does this commit us to the view that the Nephites had minted coins?   No, it doesn’t.  The chapter doesn’t describe minted coins; the chapter heading is incorrect.   So far as we know, minted coinage originated in 7th-6th century Anatolia.  The Nephites [Read More...]