Greek sea gods conform to a single type: that of Homer's "halios geron" or Old Man of the Sea: Nereus, Proteus, Glaucus and Phorkys. These sea gods are not as powerful as Poseidon, the main god of the oceans and seas. Each one is a shape-shifter, a prophet, and the father of either radiantly beautiful nymphs or hideous monsters (or both, in the case of Phorkys). Nymphs and monsters blur, for Hesiod relates that Phorcys was wed to the "beautiful-cheeked" Ceto, whose name is merely the feminine of the monstrous Cetus, to whom Andromeda was due to be sacrificed. Each appearance in myth
Who Says God Is Dead! released from the album, so initial sales of the album were low. The album peaked at No. 44 on the US "Billboard" Hot Country LPs chart, Lynn's lowest position on the chart until the mid-1980s. Recording sessions for the album began on June 28, 1967, at Bradley's Barn, Mount Juliet, TN. Two additional sessions followed on December 18 and December 19, 1967. Who Says God Is Dead! Who Says God Is Dead! is the tenth studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn. It was released on February 5, 1968, by Decca Records. This is Lynn's second Gospel album,