Pros And Cons Of Clovis

Clovis was in charge of western Europe with fellow Franks striving for closer ties to Christianity. Clovis and his men like to fight and win battles to gain power the more battles won, the more followers and the better the reputation they had.. The church is the constant in their society and the Christian church holds the power. Women were seen to be more connected to God because the Church was more appealing to women. This community believes that “God wants effort put towards earning money.” This means this society earned whatever good stuff they could in order to be closer to God.

Their governmental structure held money and power to a high standard. Both are everything to one’s reputation. The church is used to get around acts of violence that would be incriminating. There is no jail because there is no tax system and no one likes that because there isn’t much justification

But if they have no value, their crimes can be justified by other actions. Religion does play a large role in these laws as well, giving much attention to crimes against the monastery and those involved in it. The introduction of taxes means there can now be prisons to hold those guilty. Free labor is now going to be taken advantage of in the form of punishment for their crimes. While it entails negative aspects, it it something that helped the society progress. In conclusion, both societies move towards a structured justice system where those who commit crimes should be punished according to the severity of their crimes. These societies are both moving away from the barbaric thinking that killing everyone is the way to go but still centering on their religion. Both also seem to use crimes against the church as a way to continue killing. This is a major improvement to blatant killing for no reason. Its also important when thinking about the future societies that come about and how they will establish their