북한 사회에 대한 선교 접근 방법론과 전략

The article is to find out the task and orientation in Christian missions toward North Korea. First of all, it subscribes the various approaches of Christian missions toward North Korea such as the emic approach, the epic approach, and the holistic approach. Then, it describes the historical changes of the paradigm in the society of North Korea. North Koreans have evaluated Christianity negatively as the spy of the american imperialism. From the end of 1980s, however, they have changed their minds that Christianity must have been a religion of charity for the national unity. Finally, the article concludes that the task and orientation in Christian missions toward North Korea should be cooperative between South and North Korean Christians and future-oriented finding felt-needs of North Korean Christians.