Henry Scougal (1650–1678) was a Scottish theologian, minister, and author, renowned for his devotional classic 'The Life of God in the Soul of Man' (1677), which continues to influence Christian thought and practice. Scougal was born in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland, and was the son of Patrick Scougal, the Bishop of Aberdeen. He displayed profound intellectual capacities from a young age, entering the ...