Questioning of the elite dominance theory

Rick Mc Callister rmccalli at sunmuw1.MUW.Edu
Wed Nov 15 22:24:44 UTC 2000


The Franks were evidently Arians until Clovis converted to Catholicism
after the pope's representative promised him victory

>> The Goths and Franks were Christians (albeit Arianist) ...

>        I don't know who said this, but the Frankish half, though of perhaps
>minor importance, is wrong:  the Franks were critically (to their success in
>forging alliances with the Church) not Arians.

>                                                       Dr. David L. White

Rick Mc Callister
W-1634
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus MS 39701



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