Foreword 3
(Dr. Sung-Tae Kim, Professor of Missiology at Chongshin Univ. Theological Seminary)
Preface to the English Edition 8
Preface to the 2nd Korean Edition 9
Preface to the 1st Korean Edition 12

Chapter 1 Introduction:
The Need for a Missionary Model with an Apostolic Approach 15
1. Two Structures of Missions as the Essence of the Church 15
2. The Rights and Wrongs of Mission 18
3. Why Paul’s Way? 19
4. The Purpose and Value of Researching Paul’s Theology of Mission 25
5. The Methods for Researching Paul’s Theology of Mission and its Limits 27

Chapter 2 The Historical Background of the Age of Paul’s Mission 35
1. Politics and History in the Time of Paul 36
2. Society and Culture in the Time of Paul 44
3. Religion and Philosophy in the Time of Paul 49
4. Judaism and Hellenism in the Time of Paul 60
5. Paul’s Interpretation of the Relationship between Law and the Gospel 70
6. The Significance of the Early Christianity in the Roman World 74
7. The Development of the Early Church in the Time of Paul 76
8. Conclusion 79

Chapter 3 Understanding Paul’s Mission Ideology 91
1. Paul’s Life and Intellectual Background 92
2. In Defense of Paul’s Apostleship 102
3. The Testimony of Paul’s Mission According to the Acts 106
4. Theological Ideas at the Heart of Paul’s Mission 119
5. Conclusion 130

Chapter 4 The Nature of the Apostolic Church for Paul’s Mission 137
1. The Priestly Ecclesiology of the Old Testament 140
2. The Old Testament and Prophetic Ecclesiology 153
3. Jesus’ Great Commission as the Foundation of the Apostolic Church 163
4. The Apostolic Church Viewed from the Perspective
of the Great Commission 171
5. The Apostolic Ecclesiology in Paul’s Missional Community 186
6. Paul’s Apostolic Church and the Great Commission 203
7. Conclusion 204

Chapter 5 Understanding Paul’s Model for Contextualization 219
1. The Definition and Paradigm of Contextualization 222
2. The Need for Paul’s Missional Contextualization 240
3. The Principles of Paul’s Missional Contextualization 251
4. The Reality of Paul’s Missional Contextualization 258
5. A Model for Contextualization in Paul’s Mission 270
6. Paul’s Contextualization & the Great Commission 281
7. Conclusion 283

Chapter 6 Understanding Paul’s Model for Leadership Development 291
1. The Definition, Types and Models of Leadership Development 294
2. The Basic Patterns for Paul’s Leadership Development 307
3. The Principles of Leadership in Paul’s Mission 315
4. The Reality of Leadership Development in Paul’s Mission 320
5. A Model For Leadership Development in Paul’s Missional Community 329
6. Paul’s Leadership Development and the Great Commission 337
7. Conclusion 338

Chapter 7 Applying Paul’s Missional Theology to Modern Ministry 347
1. Theological Issues for Modern Mission Work 348
2. Application for Modern Missionary Work 361
3. The Suitability of Paul’s Missiology for Modern Missionaries 375
4. Conclusion 376

Chapter 8 Conclusion: The Future of Korean Missional Theology 383
1. Summary 384
2. The Tasks Ahead 387

Appendix 1. The Role & Task of Reformist Mission Theology 393
Appendix 2. The Korean Church of Today in Need of Strategic Education and Training for Short Term Missions 423
Appendix 3. A Study of the Relationship Between Modern Evangelism & Social 457
References 489

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Paul’s Theology of Mission will act as a guideline for how Paul’s missional principles can transcend time and space and then be applied strategically. In addition, for those who may have a heart for missionary work, the book will show them direction as to how Pauline theology which is founded on biblical theological principles should act as their model.