This book offers an insightful exploration of the many different roles of the Holy Spirit in Christian traditions. Most of us have heard of the Holy Spirit - it is mentioned frequently in weddings, baptisms, and in the closing words of pastoral prayer - but how many of really understand what the Holy Spirit is and what it means? In The Mystery of the Holy Spirit , respected teacher and theologian R.C. Sproul presents readers with an extraordinarily insightful, yet sensitive exploration of the many different roles the Spirit has in our lives and in Christian tradition. While the mystery surrounding the Holy Spirit is not dispelled, this book challenges us to search for understanding within ourselves.