I: St. Bartholomew and Europe.- 1. The Massacre of St. Bartholomew and the Problem of Spain.- 2. Reactions to the St. Bartholomew Massacres in Geneva and Rome25.- 3. The Elizabethans and St. Bartholomew.- 4. Imperialism, Particularism and Toleration in the Holy Roman Empire.- II: Two Unpublished Documents.- 5. Tomasso Sassetti’s Account of the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre.- 6. The Discourse Dedicated to Count Guido San Giorgio Aldobrandini.- III: Martyrs, Rioters and Polemicists.- 7. Martyrs, Myths, and the Massacre: The Background of St. Bartholomew.- 8. The Rites of Violence: Religious Riot in Sixteenth-Century France.- 9. The Wars of Religion in Seventeenth-Century Huguenot Thought.- Conclusion: St. Bartholomew and Historical Perspective.- Notes on the Contributors.
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