reckoned inclusively), one must take the shortest possible inclusive reckoning of the total (hence about fourteen years) and date Paul’s conversion quite soon after Jesus’s crucifixion to have Paul’s visit coincide with the time of Agrippa’s demise (Acts 12:21–25) in 44 CE. Dating the visit of Gal. 2:1–10 to the likely time of the council, ca. 48, allows greater flexibility for Pauline chronology.75 That Titus appears known to the Galatians (Gal. 2:3) might suggest that he was one of their own. If
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