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Definition[1]

ōjōden (Japanese). A genre of Japanese Pure Land literature consisting of biographical sketches of believers who have attained rebirth in the Pure Land of Amitābha.

Source
A Dictionary of Buddhism, Oxford University Press, 2003, 2004 (which is available in electronic version from answer.com)
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