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  • Volunteers doze on lawn after long working day at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Old Victorian rectory gate now home of the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Volunteers' gardening tools and Padmasambhva Buddha at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Volunteer Buddhist on working retreat at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England. ...Reproduced for Alain de Botton's 'Religion for Atheists' 2010. .Photograph copyright Richard Baker, London.richard@bakerpictures.com.Tel 0044 207836 287080.

  • Volunteer Buddhists on working retreat at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England. ..Reproduced for Alain de Botton's 'Religion for Atheists' 2010. .Photograph copyright Richard Baker, London.richard@bakerpictures.com.Tel 0044 207836 287080.

  • Volunteer Buddhists on working retreat at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Volunteers on working retreat rest mid-morning at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Volunteers' boots and shoes at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Buddha icon on ledge at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Friends say farewell after weekend together at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Buddhists share spiritual thoughts during retreat at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Buddhists share spiritual thoughts during retreat at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Past Buddhist visitors at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Friends chat in evening sunshine at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Old Victorian rectory now home of the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Plastic toy characters represent owners of the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Plastic toy characters representing the community at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Buddha icon on garden fence at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Buddha icon on ledge at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Buddha icon in long garden grass at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Volunteer Buddhist on working retreat at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Volunteer Buddhist on working retreat at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Mealtime for visitors in dining room at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Mealtime for visitors in dining room at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Mealtime for visitors in dining room at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • After meal talk for the Buddhist monk Nagasiddhi in dining room at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, England.

  • Mealtime for visitors in dining room at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Book covers and spines on shelf at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • The Buddhist monk Nagasiddhi lights candles in the Shrine Room at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Buddhists meditate in silence for 30 minutes in their Shrine Room at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, England.

  • Buddhists meditate in silence for 30 minutes in their Shrine Room at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, England.

  • Buddhists meditate in silence for 30 minutes in their Shrine Room at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, England.

  • Buddhists meditate in silence for 30 minutes in their Shrine Room at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, England. ..Reproduced for Alain de Botton's 'Religion for Atheists' 2010. .Photograph copyright Richard Baker, London.richard@bakerpictures.com.Tel 0044 207836 287080.

  • Volunteer Buddhist on working retreat at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Volunteer Buddhiss decoratet on working retreat at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Volunteers on working retreat rest mid-morning at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Old Victorian rectory now home of the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Silent retreat bedroom in private cabin at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

  • Buddhist on silent retreat in private cabin at the Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

Images resulting in a day spent at Rivendell Buddhist Retreat Centre, East Sussex, England.

Commissioned by writer Alain de Botton for his latest book "Religion for Atheists: A non-believer's guide to the uses of religion."

Read a blog post about my working on the Religion project:
http://bit.ly/zmJcp5
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