All of the following are ways the Christian church tried to convert the Germanic tribes except:

the protestant reformation's started in 1517, disturbing the religious and political order in europe´s catholic countries. the outcome was the european wars of religion prosecuted in europe in the 16th, 17th and part of the 18th century. nonetheless, uprisings, territorial disputes, and great power conflicts were also causes of the wars.  

my cultural heritage consists of irish, german, native american, and others.

the answer is mass marketing.