Visual Narratives, Picturing the Text.

The article discusses the perception of many theologians of the art forms and visual images in the affective and the cognitive levels. It states the change in the perceptions and responses from era to era and from culture to culture along with the issue of theological ideas, propositions or scripture expositions. It also mentions the reception history on the crucifix image as one of the prominent example of prevailing theories of atonement and contemporary pious practices.